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What is Stated About the Princely States in the Indian Independence Act 1947? - History and Civics

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What is stated about the Princely States in the Indian Independence Act 1947?

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 In the Independence Act 1947 the Princely States were given the choice to join either of the Dominions or to retain their independence.

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Chapter 17: Towards Partition of India (1944-1947) - Very Short Questions

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ICSE History and Civics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 17 Towards Partition of India (1944-1947)
Very Short Questions | Q 9

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