Question

which was the first territory connected by"subsidiary alliances"​

Answer 1

Nawab of Hyderabad was the first territory connected by Subsidiary Alliance.

SUBSIDIARY ALLIANCE:

• Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesely the then Governor-General of India.

• According to this Subsidiary Alliance, East India company merges with princely states and take-up their sovereignty.

• In simple words, the princely state which enters into the alliance will allow the army of Britain.

• For the maintenance of the army, the rulers should pay revenue to the British.

• British protect these princely states from other forces.

• Through this policy, many princely states were annexed by East India Company.

• Other kingdoms which entered into a Subsidiary Alliances were Tanjore, Awadh etc.

Answer 2

1. hyderabad is ur answer broooooooo