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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Annexations by Dalhousie and the pretext showed

Annexations by Dalhousie and the pretext showed


Place
Year
Pretext to annex
Punjab- Pegu- Right to conquest

Right to conquest

Sikkim

Right to conquest
Satara
1848
Doctrine of Lapse
Jaitpur-(U.P.)-

Doctrine of Lapse
Sambbhalpur (Orissa)-

Doctrine of Lapse
Bhagath
1850
Doctrine of Lapse
Udaipur (Central India)

Doctrine of Lapse
Jhansi
1852
Doctrine of Lapse
Nagpur
1854
Doctrine of Lapse
Awadh


Mis-governance
• Dalhousie wanted to annex Karauli of Rajputana, he was over ruled by the court of directors.
• Annexation of Bhagath and Udipur was cancelled and were restored to the rulers.

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