This is Episode 38 of States of Anarchy hosted by Hamsini Hariharan.
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Narayani Basu joins Hamsini Hariharan to talk about VP Menon and the process of consolidating 565 princely states into modern India.
- Liberty or Death: India’s Journey to Independence and Division – Patrick French
- Twilight of the maharajas – Kenneth Samuel Fitze
- The Great Divide: Britain–India—Pakistan – HV Hodson
- The Princely India I Knew – Conrad Corfield
- The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 – Piers Brendon
- An Indian Summer: A Personal Experience of India – James Cameron