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Explanation

Out of 565 princely states during 1947, 13 princely states decided to join Pakistan. These 13 princely states are:

Bahawalpur: On 3 October 1947, the Nawab of Bahawalpur, Sadeq Mohammad Khan V, acceded his state to Pakistan, becoming the first ruler to do so successfully.

Khairpur: The state of Khairpur acceded to Pakistan on 3 October 1947.

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Chitral: The Mehtar of Chitral, Muzaffar-ul-Mulk, stated his intention to accede to Pakistan on 15 August 1947.

On 28 July 1969, President Yahya Khan announced the full integration

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The largest Princely state by area at the time of partition was Kashmir.

ND29-5-2023

Explanation

Kalāt or Qalāt historically known as Qīqān

Qalat  is a district in Balochistan

Kalat districts of Balochistan Province are predominantly Brahui-speaking

Kalat join Pakistan on 27 March 1948

Kalat is known locally as Kalat-e-Brahui and Kalat-e-Sewa

 Kalat is the capital of the Kalat District 

Kalat is known for Juniper old trees, the Moro Rive

ND21-2-2023

Explanation

Out of 565 princely states during 1947, 13 princely states decided to join Pakistan. These 13 princely states are:

Explanation

By the end of August 1947, most Hindu-majority princely states in British India had joined India

Except for a few, including Junagadh, Hyderabad, and Jammu and Kashmir

At the time of independence, there were 565 princely states, which were not directly ruled by the British

Explanation

Explanation

Out of 565 princely states during 1947, 13 princely states decided to join Pakistan. These 13 princely states are:

Bahawalpur: On 3 October 1947, the Nawab of Bahawalpur, Sadeq Mohammad Khan V, acceded his state to Pakistan, becoming the first ruler to do so successfully.

Khairpur: The state of Khairpur acceded to Pakistan on 3 October 1947.

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Chitral: The Mehtar of Chitral, Muzaffar-ul-Mulk, stated his intention to accede to Pakistan on 15 August 1947.

On 28 July 1969, President Yahya Khan announced the full integration

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The largest Princely state by area at the time of partition was Kashmir.

ND29-5-2023

Explanation

Out of 565 princely states during 1947, 13 princely states decided to join Pakistan.

History ;

At the time of Indian Independence, there were a total of 565 states, Small and large combines

After independence, These states were given the option to join any of the two newly formed dominions, India or Pakistan.

Pakistan (West and East) Constituted about 20% of the total area of British India

They managed to get hold of 13 princely states