Question

What was the new policy of "paramountcy" initiated by Lord Hastings?

Please help me guys to solve it out​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Under Lord Hastings, Governor General from 1813 to 1823, a new policy of “paramountcy” was initiated, which simply meant that the authority and position of the Company was supreme (the highest and the greatest) in India, and it had the right to take away anything it wants to from any Indian ruler.

plz mark brainlist

Answer 2

Answer:

hy dude ur answer is

Explanation:

Lord Hastings was the first Governor General of India from 1813. Under Lord Hasting a new policy of "paramountcy" was introduced in India. Under this policythe Company claimed that its authority was paramount or supreme, hence its power was greater than that of Indian states.

hope it helps!!

plz mark me as brainliest answer