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Who interoduced the subsidiary alliance and why short
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Answer 1

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Lord Wellesley

Lord WellesleyThe doctrine of subsidiary alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley. Under the subsidiary alliance system, the ruler of the allying Indian State was compelled to accept the permanent stationing of a British force within his territory and to pay a subsidy for its maintenance.

Answer 2

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Subsidiary alliance in 1798 , Governor- General Lord Wellesley introduced the system of subsidiary alliance to establish British introduced the system of subsidiary alliance to establish British supremacy in India and remove all traces of French influence. The Nizam was the first ruler to accept this alliance.

A ruler who accepted the subsidiary alliance had to

• maintain British troops at his own cost or cede some territories for the purpose;
• expel all non-English foreigners from his state;
• allow the British to service his relations with other Indian states ; and
• accept a British resident in his court. The resident constantly tried to interfere with the ruler's autonomy and internal administration to promote the Company's interests .

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