Asked: M.P. P.C.S. (Pre) 2022medium Level
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QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
निम्नलिखित में से कितनी रियासतें 15 फरवरी, 1948 को ‘सौराष्ट्र संघ’ में मिलाई गईं थीं?
How many princely states were merged into the 'United State of Kathiawar' (Saurashtra Union) on 15 February 1948?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
220
B
221
C
222
Correct
D
223
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option C(222)
15 फरवरी, 1948 को काठियावाड़ क्षेत्र की 217 रियासतों तथा 5 अन्य रियासतों को मिलाकर कुल 222 देशी रियासतों के विलय द्वारा 'सौराष्ट्र संघ' (United State of Kathiawar/Saurashtra) का गठन किया गया था। बाद में 1956 में इसे बॉम्बे राज्य में और 1960 में गुजरात राज्य में शामिल किया गया।
On 15 February 1948, 222 princely states (217 states of Kathiawar plus 5 other jurisdictions) were integrated to form the United State of Kathiawar (later renamed the Saurashtra Union). Later in 1956 it merged into Bombay State, and in 1960 became part of Gujarat.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Modern India•Subtopic: Mountbatten Plan, Partition and Independence
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