who was lord Wellesley and lord Cornwallis??
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They were part of the British company (EIC) . Lord wellesly gave a policy called SUBSIDARY ALLIANCE and Cornwallis was a governer general when the Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793
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Lord Wellesley , the governor general of India from 1798 to1805. he had the avowed intention of making the British masters of India. he followed three methods to achieve his aims:
1. The system of subsidiary alliances. 2. expansion through wars. 3.Annexing the territories of previously subordinated rulers. Lord Cornwallis became the governor general of India in 1786.he introduced the system of permanent settlement of revenue in Bengal.According to this system , Zamindars were given the permanent right to collect taxes form land revenue every year. but it gave birth to a class of absentee landlords.It was concluded in 1793.
Cornwallis introduced many useful reforms mainly judicial and police reforms .is set his own example of honesty and created a spirit of honesty among the company's servants. he developed a Europeanised state within the framework of Indian tradition.he is recognisation of the entire system of administration mark the beginning of the civil services in India.