Flags of Different States of India - Zomi Online Library
Flags of Different States of India - Zomi Online Library
Flags of Different States of India - Zomi Online Library
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transformed itself into a regional political party subsequent to the signing <strong>of</strong> a<br />
Memorandum <strong>of</strong> Understanding (MoU) with the government <strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong> on June 30,<br />
1986.<br />
Flag <strong>of</strong> Tamil Nadu<br />
Before <strong>India</strong>'s independence there was a demand for an independent Dravidian<br />
Nadu (including Tamil Nadu & South <strong>India</strong>) by Periyar EV Ramaswamy for which<br />
the party Dravida Kazhagam was started. But after <strong>India</strong>’s independence, this<br />
demand was watered down for autonomous Dravidian states within the <strong>India</strong>n<br />
union. Articles on Tamil Independence movement in Tamil Tribune.<br />
Flag <strong>of</strong> Manipur<br />
In 1949, the King Budhachandra was invited to, the capital <strong>of</strong> the <strong>India</strong>n province<br />
<strong>of</strong> Assam, where, after an intense negotiations, he was forced to sign an<br />
agreement for annexation <strong>of</strong> the kingdom into <strong>India</strong>. It became a full-fledged<br />
State more than two decades later, in 1972. This delay in granting statehood<br />
caused discontent among the Meiteis who felt that their identification with ‘Hindu<br />
<strong>India</strong>’ brought them no political or economic benefits. This gave rise to<br />
secessionist tendencies among a section <strong>of</strong> the Meiteis and a number <strong>of</strong><br />
separatist groups emerged thereafter. United National Liberation Front (UNLF) &<br />
People's Liberation Army Manipur are the two main Seperatist group.
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