What was the fate of Manipur, India, after 1947 when it won its independence from British rule?

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The area was administered from Assam state until 1947, when it became independent as British rule ended in India. In 1949, however, the raja signed under pressure an accession agreement with India, and Manipur became a territory under the direct control of the central government of India.

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