Annexation of Punjab with special reference to the causes and consequences of the Anglo-Sikh wars

Annexation of Punjab with special reference to the causes and consequences of the Anglo-Sikh Wars Sikh Wars, (1845–46; 1848–49), two campaigns fought between the Sikhs and the British. They resulted in the conquest and annexation by the British of the Punjab in northwestern India. The first war was precipitated by mutual suspicions and the turbulence … Read more

Beginning of European settlements:Formation and growth of East India Company; Consolidation of British power in India : Battles of Plassey and Buxar; Control over Mysore; Subsidiary Alliance; Doctrine of Lapse; Doctrine of Escheat

Beginning of European settlements:Formation and Growth of East India Company;  Luxury goods produced in east asian countries such as pepper, spices such as cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg, silks, cottons, tea and coffee were in great demand in Europe.These luxury goods from the East Indies came to Europe in small quantities via complex trade routes. Several … Read more

Christian Doctrine And Theology (1)

 Christian doctrine and theology Christian doctrine There are many important differences of interpretation and opinion of the Bible and sacred tradition on which Christianity is based. Because of these irreconcilable differences in theology and a lack of consensus on the core tenets of Christianity, Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox often deny that members of … Read more

Policy Of Subsidiary Alliance, Doctrine Of Lapse, Structure Of British Raj Upto 1857

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”>   Of all the European East India companies which came to India as traders in different periods of the 15th and 16th centuries, only the British and the French East India companies remained as dominant ones by the beginning of the 18th century. In the first decade of … Read more

Doctrine of Lapse

Doctrine of Lapse: The Doctrine of Lapse was a British colonial policy that allowed the British government to take control of any Indian princely state whose ruler died without a male heir. The policy was first introduced in 1858, after the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and was used to annex a number of princely states, … Read more

British vs Marathas

The following are the subtopics of the British vs Marathas conflict: The Battle of Panipat The Third Anglo-Maratha War The Battle of Koregaon The Battle of Assaye The Battle of Ahmednagar The Battle of Gawilghur The Battle of Bharatpur The Battle of Bharuch The Battle of Surat The Battle of Udgir The Battle of Jalgaon … Read more

Doctrine of Incidental or Ancillary Powers

Doctrine of Incidental or Ancillary Powers The doctrine of incidental or ancillary powers is a legal principle that allows the government to take actions that are not explicitly authorized by the Constitution, but are necessary to carry out its expressly authorized powers. This doctrine is based on the idea that the government has certain inherent … Read more

Doctrine of Eclipse

Doctrine of Eclipse The Doctrine of Eclipse is a legal doctrine that states that a party cannot sue for damages if they have already been compensated for their losses. This doctrine is based on the principle that a person should not be able to profit from their own injuries. The Doctrine of Eclipse is most … Read more

Constitutional Interpretation

Constitutional Interpretation The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land. It is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying the existence of the United States of America and the Federal Government of the United States. It provides the framework for the organization of the United States Government. The … Read more

Indian Judicial Doctrines

Indian Judicial Doctrines Introduction The Indian judicial system is one of the most complex and sophisticated in the world. It is based on the common law system, which means that it is derived from precedents set by previous court cases. This system allows for a great deal of flexibility and innovation in the law, as … Read more