HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Princely States
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British Provinces
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Hill Regions
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Tribal Areas
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Detailed explanation-1: -The All India States Peoples’ Conference (AISPC) was a conglomeration of political movements in the princely states of the British Raj, which were variously called Praja Mandals or Lok Parishads. The first session of the organisation was held in Bombay in December 1927.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Nawab of Junagadh, a princely state located on the south-western end of Gujarat and having no common border with Pakistan, chose to accede to Pakistan ignoring Mountbatten’s views, arguing that it could be reached from Pakistan by sea.
Detailed explanation-3: -UPSC Mains Notes: The All India State people’s conference was held in 1938 at Ludhiana. It was held to promote the Praja Mandals.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jawaharlal Nehru became the All India States People’s Conference President in 1939 and remained so until 1946.