Question

what was the situation of the princely states when the British left India

Answer 1

India the princely states started fighting between themselves and they and they were not as powerful as much as popular as the early British they could not handle the Empire carefully

Answer 2

The british had left it to the rulers of the princely states to decide weather they wanted to merge with india or with pakistan or remain independent . The merger of these princely states was a difficult and uncertain task.