Yaqoob Khan Bhangash narrates the stories behind the accession, in the months following Independence, of the major Princely States to Pakistan – Kalat, Khairpur and Bahawalpur among others ...

referencing the decisions made by several princely states during the chaotic aftermath of the British departure from the ...

Background to Operation PoloIn the wake of India’s partition in 1947, princely states were given three options: accede to ...