Complete the sentence about Chitral with the correct year: In ______, following the partition of the British India, the princely states were given the choice to either remain independent or accede to one of the two new dominions.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 1947

In 1947, after the partition of British India, princely states could remain independent or join one of the two new dominions. Chitral first chose to stay independent and its mehtar later acceded to Pakistan.

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