Conquering The Maharajas: India’S Princely States And The End Of Empire, 1930–50 (Studies In Imperialism, 211)

Conquering the maharajas demonstrates that the political and military clashes between the Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states, a legacy of the layered sovereignty of British indirect rule in India, was a product of the competing ideas of state sovereignty leading up to and following the transfer of power in 1947.

• | Author: Harrison Akins
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 06, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1526167859
• | ISBN-13: 9781526167859