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He was against doing anything that would alarm or dishearten them. The rulers, in his opinion, were the only solid and dependable element so far as the British relationship with India was concerned. He gravely questioned the wisdom of antagonizing for no good purpose the only element in which the British Government could feel any substantial confidence, particularly when they were under binding obligations to that element. Much adverse criticism had appeared at the time in a section of the Indian press about the demand of the rulers that the non-acceding States should be allowed to form a Union of their own.

The Nawab said that the general view of the rulers was that if there were to be two States in India, there was no reason why a third India composed of the States should not be recognized. He was definite that none of the rulers wanted a constitutional set-up of the kind contemplated in the Government of India Act of 1935. On the other hand, he was in favour of a 'loose federation' at the Centre. Lastly, he pleaded that paramountcy should not be transferred to an Indian government. That same afternoon, the Mission met the representatives of the Standing Committee of the Chamber of Princes, which comprised the rulers of Bhopal, Patiala, Gwalior, Bikaner and Nawanagar.

He felt that it was impossible to conceive of 601 States being effective factors in the future unless they grouped themselves. He thought that the smaller States should be told that, if they did not group themselves, they would be left to their fate, in which case they would acquiesce. The Nawab of Chhatari, representing Hyderabad, reiterated a demand that Hyderabad had made at the time of the Cripps negotiations, for retrocession of the territories ceded to the East India Company, and added a new claim for a free outlet to the sea.

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