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Narayani Basu joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about VP Menon and the process of consolidating 565 princely states into modern India.

Read More:
- Liberty or Death: India's Journey to Independence and Division – Patrick French

• Twilight of the maharajas – Kenneth Samuel Fitze

• The Great Divide: Britain--India—Pakistan – HV Hodson

• The Princely India I Knew – Conrad Corfield

• The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 – Piers Brendon

• An Indian Summer: A Personal Experience of India – James Cameron

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