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  2. Integrity pact - Wikipedia

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    An integrity pact is a multi-party agreement by a public body seeking to procure goods and services of significant value. As a tool for preventing corruption in public contracting, companies interested in bidding to supply the goods and services give a third party organisation, such as a civil society organisation, a role in monitoring compliance with the pact.

  3. Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence - Wikipedia

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    The Five Principles, as stated in the Sino–Indian Agreement 1954, are: mutual respect for each other's territorial integrity and sovereignty, mutual non aggression, mutual non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality and co-operation for mutual benefit, and. peaceful co-existence.

  4. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - Wikipedia

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    The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ( ICCPR) is a multilateral treaty that commits nations to respect the civil and political rights of individuals, including the right to life, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, electoral rights and rights to due process and a fair trial. [ 3]

  5. Simla Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Simla Agreement, also spelled Shimla Agreement, was a peace treaty signed between India and Pakistan on 2 July 1972 in Shimla, the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. [3] It followed the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 , which began after India intervened in East Pakistan as an ally of Bengali rebels who were fighting against ...

  6. 1954 Sino-Indian Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The 1954 Sino-Indian Agreement, also called the Panchsheel Agreement, [ 1] officially the Agreement on Trade and Intercourse Between Tibet Region and India, was signed by China and India in Peking on 29 April 1954. The preamble of the agreement stated the panchsheel, or the five principles of peaceful coexistence, that China proposed and India ...

  7. Political integration of India - Wikipedia

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    Political subdivisions of the Indian Empire in 1909 with British India (pink) and the princely states (yellow) Before India gained independence in 1947, India (also called the Indian Empire) was divided into two sets of territories, one under direct British rule (British India), and the other consisting of princely states under the suzerainty of the British Crown, with control over their ...

  8. 2013 Indian helicopter bribery scandal - Wikipedia

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    2013 Indian helicopter bribery scandal. An Italian Navy AW101 which is the same model purchased under this deal. Also referred to as the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal, the Indian helicopter bribery scandal by Congress led UPA Government refers to a multimillion-dollar corruption case in India, wherein money was paid to middlemen and Indian ...

  9. Vallabhbhai Patel - Wikipedia

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    In India and elsewhere, he was often called Sardar, meaning "Chief" in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Persian. He acted as the Home Minister during the political integration of India and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. [2] Patel was born in Nadiad, Kheda district and raised in the countryside of the state of Gujarat. [3] He was a successful lawyer.