01651nam 2200313z- 450 991058027590332120220721025141.0979103656660810.4000/books.ifp.9280(CKB)5690000000011044(EXLCZ)99569000000001104420220705d1997uuuu my 0engDecolonization of French India Liberation movement and Indo-French relations 1947-1954 /by Ajit K. NeogyPondichéry Institut Français de Pondichéry1997Five French settlements in India with Pondicherry as their headquarters which France intended to retain even after Britain had quitted on 15 August 1947. France had neglected her Indian settlements over the years and finding a profound change in the attitude of her people after 1947, she tried to mollify them by introducing certain doses of administrative reforms which were unacceptable to them. Inspired by the events of the neighbouring subcontinent, they expressed their desire to identify themselves with their brethren across the border and demanded the merger of the settlements with Indian Union which was, quite naturally, rejected by France.Decolonization of French IndiaDecolonizationfast(OCoLC)fst00889115FrancefastIndiafastIndiaForeign relationsFrancehistoryliberation movementDecolonizationNeogy Ajit K.1937-1250724BOOK9910580275903321Decolonization of French India2899211UNINA