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Reference FCO 37/599
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title India: Abolition of Privy Purses of Princes leading to their derecognition
Date 1970
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1965-1971
Region South Asia
Countries India
Places Bengal; Bihar; Burma (Myanmar); Chennai (Madras); Cochin; Delhi; Gan; Hyderabad; India; Jodhpur; Kashmir; Kolkata (Calcutta); London; Madhya Pradesh; Mumbai (Bombay); Orissa; Pakistan; Rajasthan; Rawalpindi; Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum); Travancore; Uttar Pradesh (United Provinces)
People Attlee, Clement; Butler, Richard ('Rab'), Baron Butler of Saffron Walden; Gandhi, Indira; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Giri, Varahagiri Venkata; Khan, Sir Osman Ali, Asaf Jah VII; Mountbatten, Louis, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Nehru, Jawaharlal ('Panditji'); Patel, Vallabhbhai; Pethick-Lawrence, Frederick, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence; Rance, Sir Hubert; Wavell, Archibald, 1st Earl Wavell
Topics aircraft; army; banking; battle; British Government; British nationals; business; communications; communism; Constituent Assembly; coup d'état; customs; democracy; Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam [Dravidian nationalist party]; elections; electricity; governor-general; Hinduism; independence; Indian National Congress; Islam; judicial system; labour; Lok Sabha (Indian House of the People); maharaja; migration; Muslim League; nonalignment; oil; parliament; partition; princely states; Raj; Rajya Sabha (Indian Council of States); revolution; socialism; Swatantra Party; tourism; trade; viceroy; war; women
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