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Who among the following Governor - General introduced the policy of 'Doctrine of Lapse' during the British Administration?

Who among the following Governor - General introduced the policy of 'Doctrine of Lapse' during the British Administration? Correct Answer Lord Dalhousie

The policy of Doctrine of lapse was introduced by Lord Dalhousie who was the British Governor - General of East India Company in India from 1848 to 1856.

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