After the annexation of Awadh, the nawab’s army was disbanded. The soldiers lost their means of livelihood and their bitterness against the British increased.
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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What happened to the nawab’s army when Awadh was annexed?
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उत्तर
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