INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The subsidiary alliance in India was planned by Lord Wellesley, but this term was introduced by French Governor Dupleix.

Detailed explanation-2: -The doctrine of subsidiary alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley. Under the subsidiary alliance system, the ruler of the allying Indian State was compelled to accept the permanent stationing of a British force within his territory and to pay a subsidy for its maintenance.

Detailed explanation-3: –The subsidiary alliance in India was planned by Lord Wellesley, the Governor-General of India from 1798 to 1805.-The Subsidiary Alliance was a treaty between the British East India Company and the princely Indian states, which forced the Indian kingdoms to surrender their authority to the English.

Detailed explanation-4: -To expand the political roots and attain more profit in India, Lord Wellesley propagated two methods: outright war and Subsidiary Alliance. This was a major step that led to the strengthening of the British Empire in India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Subsidiary Alliance was a system of land revenue introduced by Lord Wellesley in 1798. All the local rulers had to accept following terms and conditions who entered into such an alliance with the British: (i) The ally would have to keep a British armed contingent in his territory.