How was the conflict between the Central government and State government resolved?

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Read the source and answer the questions given below:
Nehru wrote in a letter to the Chief Ministers of states: We have a Muslim minority who are so large in numbers that they cannot, even if they want, go anywhere else. That is a basic fact about which there can be no argument Whatever the provocation from Pakistan and whatever the indignities and horrors inflicted on non-Muslims there, we have got to deal with this minority in a civilized manner. We must give them security and the rights of citizens in a democratic State.
(i) In the above-mentioned source, Nehru is talking about which basic fact?
(ii) What did Nehru demand from the Chief Ministers of states?

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When was the Indian Constitution adopted and what were its features?

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Explain the context and special features of India's foreign policy after independence.

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(i) At which dam is work going on in the picture
(ii) On which river is ots built?

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(i) Whose ashes are being immersed in the picture?
(ii) When was he assassinated?
(iii) By whom was he assassinated

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Look at figs. 5(a), 5(b) and 5(c). Notice how the Princely States disappear in 5(b). Identify the new states that were formed in 1956 and later and the languages of these states

 

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What were the problems that the newly independent nation of India faced?

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Write a short note on India's foreign policy.

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What were the major objectives of new nation?

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