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various states at the time of independence. Hence a great, challenge arose to unity and integrate country into one bond, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took upon himself to integrate, these states either wilfully or diplomatically to be completed, into different stages., , 2. To Establish Democratic Setup: India constituted, representative democracy based on parliamentary form of, government and it was a great challenge to develop these, democratic practices in the nation., , 3. To Ensure Development and Well Being of the Society:, Indian polity made herself to achieve welfare goods with the, environment of effective economic policies and eradication, of poverty and unemployment., , 5. What problems were involved at the integration, of princely states during nation building?, , Answer: Integration of princely states possessed many, difficulties in front of nation builders:, , 1. British announced to lapse of British, , Paramountcy over princely states with the end of their rule, over India., , 2. British government took the view that all these states were, free to join either India or Pakistan or remain independent, wilfully. It became a hindrance for unity of nation., , 3. Ruler of Travancore declared the states an independent, one., , 4. Nizam of Hyderabad and Bhopal also followed, Travancore., , 5. These responses created a possibility of division of country, in place of unity and democracy.