Nawab & an arrogant British resident

Following the Battle of Buxar, Awadh's rulers became British puppets, with Residents wielding immense control. They annually re-crowned kings, dictated policies, and even interfered with daily routines. Residents like John Baillie disregarded royal customs, highlighting the erosion of Awadh's sovereignty under British influence, as evidenced by historical accounts and reports.

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