Question

Write three features of subsidiary alliance and annexation policy anwer in detail

Answer 1

An Indian ruler entering into a subsidiary alliance with the British had to accept British forces in his territory and also agreed to pay for their maintenance. The ruler would accept a British people in his state. ... The ruler would acknowledge the East India Companyas the power in India.

The allies of the Indian state's rulers were compelled to accept the permanent garrison of the British Army within their territories and to pay a subsidy for its maintenance. 2. The Indian ruler could not employ any European in their service without prior approval of the British. 3.