14 окт. 2024 г. · Doctrine of lapse, in Indian history, formula devised by Lord Dalhousie, governor-general of India (1848–56), to deal with questions of succession to Hindu ...

Dalhousie vigorously applied the lapse doctrine for annexing Indian princely states, but the policy was not solely his invention. The princely state of ...

The underlying motive of Dalhousie's policy was the expansion of British exports to India. Dalhousie, in common with other aggressive imperialists, believed ...

Lord Dalhousie was designated as Governor-General of India in 1848. He was eager to extend direct British rule over as much land as possible from the start.

20 окт. 2024 г. · Lord Dalhousie introduced the Doctrine of Lapse, a policy that allowed the British to annex any princely state where the ruler did not have a ...

As per this policy the adoptions of the rulers of those Indian kingdoms or states who didn't have their natural biological heir to succeed to throne were lapsed ...

18 окт. 2024 г. · The Doctrine of Lapse was a policy of the East India Company under Lord Dalhousie, which led to expansion of the British rule in India.

9 янв. 2020 г. · Lord Dalhousie was one of the chief architects of the British Empire in India. He was an imperialist. He adopted a new policy known as Doctrine of Lapse to ...

Lord Dalhousie thought that the state of things in Oude was such as ought not to be tolerated under our rule, and he decided that it would be better to ...