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How many self-governing princely states were released from British suzerainty by the Indian Independence Act of 1947?

  • 565

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  • 500

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Approximately 565 self-governing princely states were released from British suzerainty by the Indian Independence Act of 1947. Patel, together with Nehru and Menon, persuaded almost every princely state to accede to India.
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