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Critically evaluate Governor General Lord Dalhousie’s policy towards Awadh during 1850s. |
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Answer» Dalhousie’s policy towards Awadh i. He called Awadh as a cherry that will drop into their mouth one day ii. Subsidiary system was imposed on it iii. He wanted it due to its soil fertility and market iv. Followed the policy of territorial annexation v. Nawab Wazid Ali Shah was dethroned on the pretext of misgovernanace vi. Displaced and dispossessed taluqdars vii. Any other relevant point |
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