what is the new policy of paramountcy?
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Under Lord Hastings, a new policy of "Paramountcy" was introduced. The East India Company pursued an aggressive territorial expansion in the 18th century. Under this policy, the Company claimed that its authority was paramount or supreme, hence its power was greater than that of Indian states.
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The Company claimed that its authority was paramount or supreme and therefore its power was greater than that of Indian states.
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