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Question
Which one of the following leaders played an important role in the integration of the princely states with India?
Options
Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Rajagopalachari
B. R. Ambedkar
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Solution
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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