Question

Which policy was followed by British and why

Answer 1

Answer:

The Britishers followed the policy of divide and rule.

According to this, they made Indian kings rivals of each other by dividing them. The Indian rulers became each others enemy and were busy in war among themselves.

They followed this policy so that the Indian cannot be united. Hence, cannot protest against state ( the Britishers)

The Britishers followed the policy of divide and rule through:

Formation of muslim league, in 1916

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