Which of the following Princely state’s ruler, first of all announced that the state had decided on Independence after the lapse of British paramountcy?

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The ruler of Travancore , Marthanda Varma , was among the first to declare independence after the lapse of British paramountcy in 1947. The Diwan of Travancore , C. P. Ramaswami Iyer , announced that the state would remain independent. This led to significant tensions with the Indian government, but eventually, Travancore acceded to India after negotiations and public pressure.

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<div>Bhopal</div>

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<div>Hyderabad</div>

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<div>Travancore</div>

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<div>Manipur</div>

Which of the following Princely state’s ruler, first of all announced that the state had decided on Independence after the lapse of British paramountcy?

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