UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2017 · Q4(c) · 10 marks
Throw light on the nature of 'Instrument of Accession' and 'Standstill Agreement' signed by the Princely States with the Indian Union.
- Chapter
- Consolidation as a Nation
- Topic
- Integration of the Princely States
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