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The policy of 'paramountcy' as practiced by the British East India Company implied that:
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- 1Local self-governance was to be immediately introduced in all princely states.
- 2Indian rulers were equal partners with the British in governing the subcontinent.
- 3The authority of the British Company was supreme, and its power was greater than that of Indian states.✓
- 4Indian princely states had absolute sovereignty and were independent of British control.
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The authority of the British Company was supreme, and its power was greater than that of Indian states.
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