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प्रश्न
There were more than six hundred small and big ______ in India.
विकल्प
States
Villages
Princely States
Cities
उत्तर
There were more than six hundred small and big princely states in India.
Explanation:
Princely states/native states were subsidiary states under a regional ruler during the British Empire in India. It was not directly ruled by the British rulers but by a local leader. The British had indirect control over these states. During the time of independence, there were 565 princely states officially recognized in India, constituting 48% of the area and 28% of the population of the pre-independent India.
संबंधित प्रश्न
All the princely states merged with India except the states of Junagad, ______ and Kashmir.
Explain the following statement with a reason.
Junagad merged within India.
Explain the following statement with a reason.
The Indian Government started police action against the Nizam.
Explain the following statement with a reason.
Hari Singh signed the ‘Instrument of Accession’ with India.
Explain the contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the integration of Princely States.
Explain the contribution of Swami Ramananda Tirth in the struggle for liberation of Hyderabad.
Gather information and pictures related to the struggle for liberation of Hyderabad. Organise a Poster Exhibition based on it in the history department.
