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What Was the Method Adopted by Lord Dalhousie to Subjugate the Indian Territories? - History and Civics

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What was the method adopted by Lord Dalhousie to subjugate the Indian territories?

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Governor-General Dalhousie was a great imperialist who annexed several states on the basis of the Doctrine of Lapse.

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