Question

Why did the authority of the tribal chief
decline during British rule?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The functions and powers of the tribal chiefs changed considerably under the British rule. They lost much of their administrative power. They were forced to follow the laws made by the British. ... Thus, the authority of the tribal chiefs significantly reduced under the colonial rule.

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Answer 2

Answer:

because they were forced to follow the rules made by britishers