How Sikkim Became a Part of India | ft. @But Why

Till 1975, Sikkim was governed by a monarchy for 333 years before it became India's 22nd state. How did the merger take place? #Sikkim #Indianhistory #MohakMangal ****** Research: Priyanshu Sinha (Twitter/@bol_priyanshu) Editing: ButWhy Thumbnail: ButWhy Subtitles: Dhruv Bambhaniya (https://instagram.com/dhruvkumar_2920/) ****** Markers 0:00 Introduction 2:13 Sikkim's history 3:45 Post-1947 6:23 Population shift 8:49 Hope Cooke 9:40 Execution of the plan 6:57 Low female employment 8:30 Family variation 13:06 Conclusion ****** Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/sochyoutube Contact: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sochyoutube/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mohak.mangal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mohakmangal ****** 0. Introduction https://youtu.be/-AEhw3zcJzM https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/how-satyajit-rays-sikkim-documentary-became-a-victim-of-state-sponsored-censorship-4322651.html https://www.amazon.com/Smash-Grab-Annexation-Sunanda-Datta-Ray/dp/9383260386 1. Sikkim’s history https://fiftytwo.in/story/kingdom/ https://indianexpress.com/article/research/sikkims-history-from-buffer-state-for-british-to-a-referendum-in-favour-of-india-4741222/ https://www.ide.go.jp/library/English/Publish/Download/Jrp/pdf/133_10.pdf https://asiatimes.com/2018/05/why-the-british-never-colonized-nepal/ https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/return-uttarakhand-and-sikkim-to-nepal-demands-ngo-starts-signature-campaign-1429979-2019-01-13 http://countrystudies.us/nepal/11.htm 2. Post-independence https://frontline.thehindu.com/books/article26375946.ece http://sikkimarchives.gov.in/archive-32/#prettyPhoto[pp_gal]/9/ https://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.1633560 https://indianexpress.com/article/research/sikkims-history-from-buffer-state-for-british-to-a-referendum-in-favour-of-india-4741222/ 3. Population shift https://www.himalmag.com/lhotshampa-madhesi-nepamul-the-deprived-of-bhutan-nepal-and-india/ https://www.ide.go.jp/library/English/Publish/Download/Jrp/pdf/133_10.pdf https://fiftytwo.in/story/kingdom/ 4. Post-Nehru, Hope Cook, and Plan execution https://fiftytwo.in/story/kingdom/ https://www.nytimes.com/1981/03/08/books/the-fairy-tale-that-turned-nightmare.html https://www.loc.gov/item/2011646394/ https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.30180/ https://www.loc.gov/resource/g7821f.ct002819/?r=0.266,0.224,0.801,0.488,0https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1973/04/10/79848495.html?pageNumber=11 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1973/04/07/97124885.html?pageNumber=1 https://sikkim.gov.in/department/departmentmenudetails?url=Menu%3Dsikkim-legislative-assembly%2Fsikkim-legislative-assembly https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/constitution-india/amendments/constitution-india-thirty-sixth-amendment-act-1975 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1975/04/16/76349156.html?pageNumber=3 5. Conclusion https://www.elginhotels.com/elgin-celebrity-wangchuk-tenzing-namgyal/ https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/30/obituaries/palden-thondup-namgyal-deposed-sikkim-king-dies.html https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1982/01/30/194850.html https://youtu.be/MOKLBrPTj6s https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/sikkim-to-become-first-state-to-introduce-universal-basic-income-1427662-2019-01-10 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2020/mar/02/sikkim-tops-north-east-states-in-per-capita-income-assam-second-last-2111100.html https://www.eastmojo.com/sikkim/2019/09/19/sikkimese-women-and-the-denials/ https://frontline.thehindu.com/books/article26375946.ece