Why did Dalhousie introduce policy of annexation?
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The chief instrument through which Lord Dalhousie implemented his policy of annexation was the 'Doctrine of Lapse Many states, including Satara in 1848 and Nagpur and Jhansi in 1854, were annexed by applying this doctrine. Dalhousie also refused to recognize the titles of many ex-rulers or to pay their pensions.
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.The doctrine of lapse is an annexation policy applied by the British East India Company in India until 1859. The policy is most commonly associated with Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General of the East India Company in India between 1848 and 1856.
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