History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET January 2017 History
Who among the following did not endorse the view that the protected princes in India were mere 'feudatories' of the British Crown?
ASir Lewis Tupper
BWheaton
CDuke of Argyll
DSir William Lee Warner ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Sir William Lee Warner — Sir William Lee Warner did not endorse this view, so the answer is Sir William Lee Warner.
Explanation
★Sir William Lee Warner did not endorse this view, so the answer is Sir William Lee Warner.
★He did not hold that the protected princes were mere feudatories of the Crown.
★He was an administrator connected with the British rule in India.
★He lived from 1846 to 1914.
★The others, Tupper, Wheaton and the Duke of Argyll, took the feudatory view.
★So among these only Lee Warner did not endorse it.
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