Subsidiary Alliance system and other Policies
ONE-LINER HISTORY NOTE FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS Subsidiary Alliance system and other Policies 1. Subsidiary Alliance System was used by Wellesley to bring Indian States within the orbit of British political power. 2. First Indian ruler to join the Subsidiary Alliance System was the Nizam of Hyderabad. 3. Lord Wellesley is consdiered as the ‘ Akbar of English East India Company ’ by Marshman. 4. Permanent Revenue Settlement was introduced in Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and districts of Benaras and northern districts of Madras by Lord Cornwallis in 1793. It was planned by Johnshore. 5. Ryotwari System was introduced in Bombay, Madras and Assam. This system was similar to Akbar’s revenue policy Zabti system. 6. Mahalwari System was introduced in ...