A Princely Affair: The Accession and Integration of the Princely States of Pakistan, 1947-1955 by Yaqoob Khan Bangash

A Princely Affair: The Accession and Integration of the Princely States of Pakistan, 1947-1955

Yaqoob Khan Bangash

472 pages first pub 2015 (view editions)

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On August 15, 1947, West Pakistan was less than half its present size. Nearly a year of negotiations, arguments, threats, and even chance, brought nine princely states into the Pakistani fold. Thereafter followed a long and staggered process of in...

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