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  2. Dominion of India - Wikipedia

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    The Dominion of India, officially the Union of India, [7] was an independent dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations existing between 15 August 1947 and 26 January 1950. [8] Until its independence , India had been ruled as an informal empire by the United Kingdom.

  3. Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations - Wikipedia

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    2009 (as an observer state) [63] Africa: Eastern Africa ~3,500,000: Somaliland is an unrecognised self-declared sovereign state internationally recognised as a part of Somalia. It has applied to join the Commonwealth under observer status. [63] [64] Its borders are approximate to those of British Somaliland, which was a protectorate from 1884 ...

  4. Dominion - Wikipedia

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    For India, dominion status was ... As established by the Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922 of the United Kingdom Parliament on 6 December 1922 the new state ...

  5. Partition of India - Wikipedia

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    The partition of India in 1947 was the division of British India [a] into two independent dominion states, the Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan. [3] The Union of India is today the Republic of India and the Dominion of Pakistan, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the People's Republic of Bangladesh.

  6. History of India (1947–present) - Wikipedia

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    The history of independent India or history of Republic of India began when the country became an independent sovereign state within the British Commonwealth on 15 August 1947. Direct administration by the British, which began in 1858 , affected a political and economic unification of the subcontinent .

  7. Instrument of Accession - Wikipedia

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    I hereby declare that I accede to the Dominion of India, on the assurance that if an agreement is made between the Governor-General and the Ruler of this State whereby any functions in relation to the administration in this State of any law of the Dominion Legislature shall be exercised by the Ruler of this State, then any such agreement shall ...

  8. FACT CHECK: Is There a Nationwide Issue With Dominion Voter ...

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    A viral video shared on X claims there is a nationwide issue with Dominion Voter Access Terminals. Verdict: False The claim is false. The issue is not nationwide, but limited to only Michigan ...

  9. Standstill agreement (India) - Wikipedia

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    The draft of the standstill agreement was formulated soon after 3 June 1947 by the Political department of the British Indian government.The agreement provided that all the administrative arrangements of 'common concern' then existing between the British Crown and any particular signatory state would continue unaltered between the signatory dominion (India or Pakistan) and the state until new ...