After a large majority of population voted to join the India union in a referendum, Sikkim officially became a part of India in 1975, nearly 28 years after the country got independent. Reportedly prior to the accession, Sikkim had the status of an Indian protectorate as it retained its administrative independence. Sikkim joined India as its 22nd state.
By Saradha | Aug 15, 2017 10:48 AM #Sikkim
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