21. Sangli joined the dominion of India on March 8, 1948 and is currently a part of the state of Maharashtra. 22. He signed the Instrument of Accession with the Dominion of India on the eve of India attaining Independence in August 1947. 23. Miraj Senior acceded to the Dominion of India on March 8, 1948 and is currently a part of Maharashtra state. 24. After an independence of India, he signed the Instrument of Accession to the Dominion of India on 15 August 1947. 25. Upon the independence of India in 1947, Kutch acceded unto the dominion of India and was constituted an independent commissionaire. 26. Krishna Deva Raya established friendly relations with the Portuguese, who set up the Portuguese Dominion of India in Goa in 1510. 27. After the independence of India in 1947, it became part of the Dominion of India , later the Union of India. 28. On 26 October 1947, the Maharaja signed the Instrument of Accession joining the Dominion of India in return for military aid. 29. The Dominion of India continued to have the existing seat as India had been a founding member of the United Nations since 1945. 30. Within the Dominion of India , the Bhutias as recognized as Scheduled Tribes in the states of Sikkim, West Bengal and Tripura.
