Sep–Nov 1947 — Junagadh’s Muslim nawab chose accession to Pakistan, although his Hindu-majority coastal state had no border with it. India blockaded the state, and the nawab flew out with his dogs. A plebiscite returned a 99% vote for India. The case presented a mirror image of the argument over Kashmir; everyone noticed the comparison, but it settled the question for no one.
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