Which one of the following correctly explains the lsquo Policy of ring fence rsquo adopted by Britis...........

Ancient and Medival History Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

Which one of the following correctly explains the ‘Policy of ring fence’, adopted by British East India Company?

Policy of aligning with smaller princely states surrounding powerful kingdoms.

Policy of fortification of ports along the coastline of India at strategically relevant and commercially viable locations.

Foreign policy of establishing base around French colonies.

Defence policy of guarding the frontiers of neighbours to safeguard their own territories

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Explanation:

Explanation: It was the policy of creating buffer states around the Company’s territories. The idea was purely that of defence of the frontiers of the Company. Broadly speaking, it was the policy of defence of their neighbours’ frontiers for safeguarding their own territories.