What year did Bhavnagar merge into the Indian Union?
1950
1948
1947
1951
Answer
In 1948, Bhavnagar, a princely state during the British Raj, merged into the Indian Union through an Instrument of Accession signed by its ruler, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavsinhji. This made Bhavnagar a part of the newly independent Republic of India.
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