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How ‘the threatened fragmentation’ of India was averted by the rulers of sovereign Indian States by signing the Instrument of Accession and Standstill Agreement just before independence. Excerpt from ‘The Story of the Integration of Indian States’ by V.P. Menon

Formation of Department for sovereign Indian States immediately preceding independence

From merger to Statue, Rajpipla comes a full circle after seven decades