Kingdom of Sikkim (India)

This article is about the specific polity Kingdom of Sikkim (India) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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The Kingdom of Sikkim was a hereditary monarchy in the Eastern Himalayas. It was ruled by Chogyals of the Namgyal dynasty. It became a British Protectorate in 1861. It gained independency in 1947, but became an Indian protectorate shortly after and was finally inglobated into India.

Establishment

Chronology

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1. Partition of India

Was the partition of British India in two independent entities: India (with a Hindu majority) and Pakistan (with a Muslim majority). This included the several princely states that were dependent on the British Colony.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

Disestablishment