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Hyderabad Was Largest Native State in India during 1947-64

Hyderabad was the largest native state in India. It was ruled by the Nizams, who accepted the paramountcy of the British sovereign. Hyderabad too was surrounded by Indian territories on all sides. The Nizam of Hyderabad too like the Nawab of Junagadh and the ruler of Kashmir did not accede to India before the date of 15 August. Encouraged by [...]

By |2015-08-08T11:59:53+05:30July 31, 2014|Articles|Comments Off on Hyderabad Was Largest Native State in India during 1947-64

Linguistic Reorganization of Indian States after Independence

Read this article to learn about the Linguistic Reorganization of Indian States after Independence ! Dhar Commission: The integration and merger of princely states was purely ad hoc arrangement and there was need for reorganization of states on a permanent basis on account of the haphazard growth of provinces, disparity between various states and multilingual nature of the states. In [...]

By |2015-08-08T17:30:13+05:30September 23, 2013|History of India|Comments Off on Linguistic Reorganization of Indian States after Independence
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