Thursday, January 13, 2022

Winston Churchill thought India would Balkanise in 1950s. India's founder-fathers proved otherwise. How? Discuss.

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Winston Churchill thought India would Balkanise in 1950s.  India's founder-fathers proved otherwise. How? Discuss.


विंस्टन चर्चिल ने कहा था कि भारत के अनेकों टुकड़े हो सकते हैं (बाल्कनाइज़ेशन)। भारत के संस्थापक पितामहों ने अन्यथा साबित कर दिखा दिया। कैसे? चर्चा करें।


When the British ended their Raj in Indian subcontinent, and wound up the Indian Empire, they had apprehensions that the Indian leadership won't be able to hold the nation together. But, history was to witness one of the most complex integration processes being carried out wonderfully well. What went into the integration of Princely States in India, and how were they amalgamated into an Indian Republic is stuff of legend.

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