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प्रश्न
Here are two opinions :-
Bismay: “The merger with the Indian State was an extension of democracy to the people of the Princely States."
Inderpreet: “I am not so sure, there was force being used. Democracy comes by creating consensus.”
What is your opinion in the light of accession of Princely States and the responses of the people in these parts?
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उत्तर
Accession of Princely States and merger with Indian union was to expand democracy all over the country because princely states never enjoyed their political rights. Indian government central government used force to extend democracy to some extent as this was mandatory to have a uniform base in the country.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The First Home Minister of independent India was ____________.
When Gujarat was carved out of Bombay?
Which state was not created in 2000?
When Meghalaya was carved out of Assam?
Name the original state from which Chattisgarh was carved out.
Which one of the following is a princely state of India that initially resisted joining the Indian Union?
Which one of the following leaders played a vital role in the integration of princely states with India?
When Gujarat was carved out of Bombay?
The Nizam wanted an independent status for Hyderabad. He entered into what was called the standstill agreement with India in November 1947 for ______ while negotiations with the Indian Government were going on.
Match the principles with instances:
| (a) | Mapping of boundaries on religious grounds | (i) | Pakistan and Bangladesh |
| (b) | Mapping of boundaries on grounds of different languages | (ii) | India and Pakistan |
| (c) | Demarcating boundaries within a country by geographical zones | (iii) | Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh |
| (d) | Demarcating boundaries within a country on administrative and political grounds | (iv) | Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand |
Which of the following is called paramountcy or suzerainty of the British crown?
What do you understand by the ‘British paramountcy or suzerainty’?
Which princely state of India was the first to announce the remain as an independent state?
Which of the following states initially refused to join the Indian Union?
Which group among the following options represents the three princely states that resisted their merger with India?
The Maharaja of Manipur at the time of independence was ______.
What do you understand by the 'British paramountcy or suzerainty'?
In the given political outline map of India, four states have been marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify these states on the basis of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer book along with the respective serial number of the information used and the concerned alphabets given in the ‘map as per the format that follows:
| S.No.of the information used |
Concerned Alphabet |
Name of the State |
| (i) | ||
| (ii) | ||
| (iii) | ||
| (iv) |
- The state which has been bifurcated in two Union Territories recently.
- The state where Rajiv Gandhi-Longowal Accord was signed.
- The state to which Laldenga belonged.
- The state from where the Dravidian Movement started.
Evaluate Sardar Patel’s role in the integration of princely states with Indian Union.
