Indian independence · TURNING POINT ·
Annexation of Junagadh (1947)
On the Indian independence map as “Junagadh”
Sep–Nov 1947 — A Muslim nawab accedes his Hindu-majority coastal state to a Pakistan it cannot touch; India blockades, the nawab flies out with his dogs, a plebiscite votes 99% for India. The mirror-image argument to Kashmir — noticed by everyone, resolved for no one.
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- Aftermath of Partition (chapter 14 of Indian independence)
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- Indian Independence & Partition, 1857–1964
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