The Policy of Subsidiary Alliance owed its origin to:
(a) Warren Hastings
(b) Lord Wellesley
(c) Lord Cornwallis
(d) Lord William Bentinck
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dupleix the french governor originated it 1st british to use it was clive against awadh and officially wellesly elobrated subsidiary alliance and used 1st agaist nizam.u can thoughroly check the answer on net itself
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