States and territories of India

On August 1, 2015. Bangladesh and India officially exchanged 162 enclaves to finish a centuries-old territorial violation and fulfill a process of land and population exchange which began in the 1950s.An enclave is a fragmented territory of one state which is locates the territory of another state .The enclaves of Bangladesh and India are situated deep inside their respective countries turning out a strong incidence on their administration. On the other hand, the sovereign country has no real control

We live in a world where modern states are the status quo. For the most part, no one questions who owns and rules a certain territory or population. This is because an all controlling and omnipresent “state” controls populations and sub-populations of people. This can be related to religious sects, hierarchies within communities, commonalities such as school and ethnicity, but most importantly – our allegiance to a country. January 2, 1997 at eleven twenty am, in a St. Louis hospital room, my first

in the affairs of the Indian States. After the Battle of Buxar, Awadh lay at the mercy of the British but they did not annex it; after the Rohilla war, Warren Hasting conferred the conquered territory on the Nawab of Awadh instead of retaining them; the first anglo- Maratha war ended in the re-storation of the status quo by the treaty of Salbai. EXCEPTION: Yet it cannot be denied that during this period the company didi intervene in the affairs of the Indian states on a number of occasions. Warren

India I. Introduction India, country in southern Asia, south of Afghanistan and east of Pakistan. Including the portion of Jammu and Kashmir administered by India but disputed by Pakistan, India has an area of 1,222,243 sq miles . The capital is New Delhi , and the largest city is Mumbai (formerly Bombay). II. Land and Resources India may be divided into four main regions. The Himalayas, the highest mountain system in the world, lie along India's northern and eastern margins. (This region

between India and Pakistan. The roots of the conflict are often traced back to August 1947, when the erstwhile British India was partitioned into two new nation-states – India and Pakistan. The foundation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan was the ‘Two-Nation’ theory propounded by Mohammed Ali Jinnah’s, the Leader of the All India Muslim League till August 1947, and then the first Governor-General of Pakistan. The demand for a separate independent state for Muslims living in British India was founded

conflict in Kashmir dates all the way back to 1947 and still continues to this day. Kashmir is an 85,806 square mile territory North of India and East of Pakistan. Kashmir was one of the many states governed by British rule before gaining its independence in 1947. This independence was not truly meant to be permanent; the ruler, Maharaja Hari Singh, was meant to join Kashmir to either India or Pakistan. The majority of Kashmir’s population was Muslim, so Pakistan, being a Muslim nation, expected Kashmir

Since the establishment of individual territories, India and Pakistan have been discreet rivals. This was made known to the rest of the world in the year of 1998, when each country conducted nuclear tests in an effort to deter the other. In May of 1998, India conducted 5 underground nuclear tests near the border of Pakistan. Pakistan retaliated with six tests of their own in response. These actions were highly criticized by the international community as fears of a nuclear confrontation grew. In

The currency of India is the rupee. Rupee is derived from the Sanskrit rupyakam which means coin of silver ("Indian Rupee"). The rupee has transitioned through several governing bodies over its recorded history. Each transitional phase can be traced by the examples of the rupee notes as follows: early private and semi-governmental banks, Government of India, King George V, King George VI, Indo-French Territories, Indo-Portuguese Territories, Prisoner-of-War Coupons, Princely States, cash coupons

World War 2 was fought by two groups between 1939 and 1945: Axis, who consisted of Germany, Italy, Japan and the Allies, who consisted of the United States, United Kingdom, France and USSR (Brazil, India, South Africa, Greece, Poland, Norway, Romania and Bulgaria). The war originally began when Germany invaded Poland. When this event took place, it meant that the Germans breeched the treaty of Versailles especially since Adolf Hitler (leader of Germany) tripled Germany army and constructed naval

STATE AND CITIZENSHIP G.Indhusmathi Socw10754   Introduction: The state and citizenship can be seen in different perspectives. In one way we can perceive state as an autonomous unit and there arises a struggle in rights and obligations between state and people in the society. Secondly ,the relation between the state and people in the society. And thirdly, we can see it as an identity and nationality which has its both positive and negative effects.In liberalism state is viewed as fusion of all