Indian States and Agencies


plural noun
  1. the 560 former semidependent states and agencies in India and Pakistan: all except Kashmir were incorporated into the republics of India and Pakistan (1947–49).

  • Also called Native States .

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Indian States and Agencies

pl n
  1. another name for the Native States

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