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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What happened to the nawab’s army when Awadh was annexed?
Solution
After die annexation of Awadh, the nawab’s army was disbanded. The soldiers lost their means of livelihood and their bitterness against the British increased.
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