Derecognition
In 1971, the constitution of India was amended. The Maharaja and other princes were deprived of their Privy purses, the government annuities that had been guaranteed to them both in the constitution and in the covenants of accession whereby their states were merged with the Dominion of India in the 1940s. The same amendment also deprived them of other privileges, such as diplomatic immunity.
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