Question

difference between princely state and province


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Answer 1

Princely states are those where they had indirect control, where they nominated a political agent as a local British resident. While princely states are ruled by the local kings, their powers are limited. ... However, princely states are bound to agreements made by British on various issues especially external affairs.

Answer 2

Princely states are those where they had indirect control, where they nominated a political agent as a local British resident. While princely states are ruled by the local kings, their powers are limited. ... However, princely states are bound to agreements made by British on various issues especially external affairs.
Along with the Princely States there were also 11 Provinces in British India. These Provinces were under direct British control. These Provinces were formerly Indian entities, which the British annexed from the Indian rulers, attached them together and turned them into British Provinces. Among these Provinces were Bombay, Madras, Bengal, Assam and United Provinces.