Why Did the Makers of Our Constitution Declare India to Be a ‘Uunion of States’? Why Were Some Sub-political Units of India Given a Special Status?
India became a Union of States because it consisted of both British-ruled territories as well as many princely states. Some sub-political units of India have a special status. French and Portuguese-ruled territories were given the status of Union territory. Jammu & Kashmir joined India on a special condition. Some units were too small to become…