What was the main purpose of Lord Wellesley ?
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The Subsidiary Alliance System was “Non-Intervention Policy” used by Lord Wellesley who was the Governor-General (1798-1805) to establish British Empire in India. According to this system, every ruler in India had to accept to pay a subsidy to the British for the maintenance of British army.
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It was Wellesley who was the first to contemplate to turn India into a British empire, an idea and policy which had been followed by Lord Dalhousie. Wellesley found, on his assumption of charge as Governor-General, that the French influence was fast growing in South India.
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