AMB

Amb

Amb was a princely state of the former British Indian Empire. In 1947 by the Indian Independence Act 1947, the British abandoned their supremacy, and following the Partition of India Amb's Nawab decided to give up his state's independence by acceding to the new country of Pakistan. However, Amb continued as a distinct state within Pakistan until 1969, when it was incorporated into the North West Frontier Province . In 1972, the royal status of the Nawab was abolished by the Government of Pakistan.

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amb

Noun

  1. The outline of a spore or pollen grain, as seen in a polar view.


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