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प्रश्न
Answer the following question:
How did the British force win the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
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उत्तर
In the Third Anglo-Mysore War (1790-1792) the company won the support of two other powers – the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Marathas. Tipu Sultan was completely defeated by these three joint powers and was forced to sign the Treaty of Seringapattam in 1792. According to the terms of this treaty Tipu had to surrender half of his territories which were to be shared between the British, the Nizam, and the Marathas. Tipu also had to pay a war indemnity of rupees 3.3 crores. Two of his sons were taken, hostages.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
Shah Alam II granted the Company the __________ of _________, _______ and ________ in 1765.
Fill in the blanks:
The five centers of Maratha power were:
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Subsidiary Alliance | (a) Ruler of the Sikh kingdom |
| 2. Hyder Ali | (b) paramount power in India |
| 3. Ranjit Singh | (c) Ruler of Mysore |
| 4. The doctrine of Lapse | (d) Lord Wellesley |
| 5. English East India Company | (e) Lord Dalhousie |
After Hyder Ali’s death, his son Tipu Sultan continued the Anglo-Maratha Wars.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Subsidiary Alliance proved very advantageous for the Indians.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What was the main objective of the Subsidiary Alliance system?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why did Peshwa Baji Rao II sign the Subsidiary Alliance?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did the Subsidiary Alliance impact the administration in Awadh?
What was the method adopted by Lord Dalhousie to subjugate the Indian territories?
Mention the terms and conditions under the Doctrine of Lapse method.
