what is subsidiary Alliance who introduced it
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Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley. It was an alliance between the princely states and the British East India Company in which the princely states were not allowed to have an independent armed force. They were to be protected by the East India Company but had to pay for the subsidiary forces.
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subsidiary alliance - Any Indian ruler accepting the subsidiary alliance with the east India company had to keep the British army within their territory and was supposed to pay for its maintenance
The ruler accepting the it was forced to keep a British official at the court called Resident
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