In which year Sikkim became a protectorate state of India?

Q. In which year Sikkim became a protectorate state of India?
Answer: 1947
Notes: Sikkim was a princely state ruled by Chogyals till 1947. When the British Paramountcy lapsed in 1947 Sikkim became a protectorate of India. Accordingly government assumed the responsibility for the defense, external affairs and communications of Sikkim.

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