In 1947, Junagadh's Muslim ruler acceded his territory to Pakistan, but the predominantly Hindu population rebelled, and while the prince fled to Pakistan, a plebiscite was conducted, as a result of which the kingdom was merged into the Indian Union.
Junagadh's Muslim ruler acceded his territory to Pakistan. This was in 1947. The predominantly Hindu population rebelled. The prince fled to Pakistan. A plebiscite was conducted. This was as a result of which the kingdom was merged into the Indian Union.