From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #5764 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Saturday, January 23 2021 Volume 14 : Number 5764 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Make American Great Again! ["Golf Course" Subject: Make American Great Again! Make American Great Again! http://containerhome.buzz/_W7Ebnk309xbyrvkhGHKdf0pOvM29Rv8BgiWpwX0jn8XbirD http://containerhome.buzz/CbCGCMTTljEQialc2KLNtgdiOfQ7hHlFrglATBx_7woytn3p incely state, also called native state, feudatory state or Indian state (for those states on the subcontinent), was a vassal state under a local or indigenous or regional ruler in a subsidiary alliance with the British Raj. Though the history of the princely states of the subcontinent dates from at least the classical period of Indian history, the predominant usage of the term princely state specifically refers to a semi-sovereign principality on the Indian subcontinent during the British Raj that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by a local ruler, subject to a form of indirect rule on some matters. The imprecise doctrine of paramountcy allowed the government of British India to interfere in the internal affairs of princely states individually or collectively and issue edicts that applied to all of India when it deemed it necessary. At the time of the British withdrawal, 565 princely states were officially recognised in the Indian subcontinent, apart from thousands of zamindari estates and jagirs. In 1947, princely states covered 40% of the area of pre-independence India and constituted 23% of its population. The most important states had their own British Political Residencies: Hyderabad of the Nizams, Mysore and Travancore in the South followed by Jammu and Kashmir, and Sikkim in the Himalayas, and Indore in Central India. The most prominent among those b roughly a quarter of the total b had the status of a salute state, one whose ruler was entitled to a set number of gun salutes on ceremonial occasion ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #5764 **********************************************