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Critically evaluate Governor General Lord Dalhousie’s policy towards Awadh during 1850s. 

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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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