Question
In 1851, who among the following described the kingdom
of Awadh as 'a cherry that will drop into our mouth one day'?Solution
Lord Dalhousie described the kingdom of Awadh as "a cherry that will drop into our mouth one day". He said this in 1851. In 1856, the kingdom was formally annexed to the British Empire.
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