Which of the following statements is true about the policy of doctrine of lapse
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Doctrine of lapse was the pro-imperialist approach to expand the realm of British Kingdom in India. It was introduced by Dalhousie. The Doctrine equipped with an idea to annex those states which have no heir, get lapsed the right of ruling and it will not reverted by adoption.
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Doctrine of Lapse was a rule which stated that any kingdom who didn't have a real male heir will be annexed by the British. Real heir as in the person should be biological son, not adopted. Many kingdoms got annexed like Awadh and Jhansi and more. It was started by Lord Dalhousie.
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