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Reference FCO 37/814
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title India: overall political situation
Date 1971
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1965-1971
Region South Asia
Countries India
Places Afghanistan; Aksai Chin; Andhra Pradesh; Assam; Bangladesh; Beijing; Bengal; Bhutan; Bihar; Bombay (state); Burma (Myanmar); Ceylon; Chennai (Madras); China; Cochin; Colombo; Delhi; Dhaka (Dacca); East Bengal; East Pakistan; East Punjab; France; Goa; Gujarat; Hyderabad; India; Iran; Islamabad; Jammu; Jodhpur; Kandy; Kashmir; Kathmandu; Kerala; Kolkata (Calcutta); Ladakh; Lahore; London; Madhya Pradesh; Madras (state); Maharashtra; Maldives; Mumbai (Bombay); Nagaland; Nepal; New York; North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA); Orissa; Pakistan; Paris; Punjab; Rajasthan; Rajputana Agency; Shimla (Simla); Sikkim; Telangana; Thailand; Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum); Tibet; Travancore; Uttar Pradesh (United Provinces); Vietnam; Washington, DC; West Bengal; West Pakistan; West Punjab
People Abdullah, Mohammed; Ambedkar, Bhimrao; Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed; Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali; Chattopadhyay, Kamaladevi; Churchill, Sir Winston; Desai, Morarji; Eden, Sir Anthony, 1st Earl of Avon; Eisenhower, Dwight; Gandhi, Indira; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Iyer (or Aiyar), Sir Chetpat Iyer; K. Kamaraj; Khan, Liaquat Ali; Khan, Yahya; Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev; Menon, Vengalil Krishna; Mirza, Iskander Ali; Muhammad, Malik Ghulam; Nehru, Jawaharlal ('Panditji'); Phizo, Angami; Prasad, Rajendra; Reddy, Neelam Sanjiva; Shastri, Lal; Singh Malhotra, Tara; Zhou Enlai
Topics agriculture; aircraft; Akali Dal [Sikh political party]; anti-communism; army; banking; battle; bonds; boundary dispute; British Government; business; capitalism; caste; Catholicism; Christianity; commodities; communalism; communications; communism; Communist Party of India; Constituent Assembly; coup d'état; currency; democracy; diplomacy; Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam [Dravidian nationalist party]; economic aid; education; elections; electricity; evacuation; execution; exile; exports; expulsions; five-year plan; food; foreign policy; Hinduism; independence; Indian Civil Service; Indian National Congress; Indo-Pakistani relations; industrial development; international border; invasion; investment; Islam; judicial system; labour; land reform; landlords; language; loans; Lok Sabha (Indian House of the People); maharaja; McMahon Line (Sino-Indian border); military; mining; Muslim League; Naga; nationalism; nonalignment; oil; parliament; Parsis; peasantry; political parties; princely states; propaganda; railway; Raj; Rajya Sabha (Indian Council of States); Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh; refugees; repatriation; revolt; revolution; riots and disturbances; roads; Royal Air Force; satyagraha (non-violent resistance); Scheduled Castes (Untouchables); secessionism; separatism; socialism; state of emergency; steel; Suez Canal; Swatantra Party; tariffs; tourism; trade; trade unions; transport; United Nations; war; weapons; women
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