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All about Sikkim.pptx
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2. History of Sikkim
Sikkim, the name of the state originated from the words su him – which means
new house.
When India got independence in the year 1947, many political parties were
formed in Sikkim.
Sikkim became the official state of India in the year 1975
Sikkim is a state in northeastern India. It borders Tibet in the north and northeast,
Bhutan in the east, Nepal in the west, and West Bengal in the south.
It was ruled by Buddhist priest-kings known as the Chogyal. It became a
princely state of India in 1890.