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Under what pretext did the Company take over Awadh?

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Under what pretext did the Company take over Awadh?

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In 1801, a subsidiary alliance was imposed on Awadh, and in 1856, it was taken over. Governor-General Dalhousie declared that the territory was being misgoverned and British rule was needed to ensure proper administration.

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