2 Types of India - Concepts - Chapter 1 Class 9 Geography - India-Size And Location - Geography

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  • Before 1947, there were 2 types of states in India- Provinces and the Princely states.
  • Provinces were ruled directly by British officials, who were appointed by viceroy.
  • Princely states were ruled by local, hereditary rulers, who acknowledged sovereignty in return of autonomy.

[India- Size And Location] 2 Types of India - Geography Class 9 - Concepts

 

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