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With Reference to the Subsidiary Alliance System Perfected by Lord Wellesley, Answer the Following: the Subsidiary Alliance Proved Very Beneficial for the British. Explain.

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Answer the following question briefly:

With reference to the Subsidiary Alliance System perfected by Lord Wellesley, answer the following:

The Subsidiary Alliance proved very beneficial for the British. Explain.

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उत्तर

The Subsidiary Alliance proved very advantageous for the British like:

  1. The British maintained large armies at the expense of the Indian rulers.
  2. The British acquired valuable territories as subsidiary payment. This led to the expansion of the British Empire in India and an increase in its resources.
  3. The influence of European rivals, especially the French, was excluded from the courts of the Indian rulers.
  4. The British controlled the foreign policy of the Subsidiary states.
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पाठ 8: Expansion of British Power in India - Answer the following questions briefly

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पाठ 8 Expansion of British Power in India
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