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French India

1668 – 1954
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Scattered French colonial enclaves on the Indian subcontinent - chiefly Pondicherry, Chandernagore, Yanam, Mahe, and Karikal.

De facto transferred to the Indian Union on 1 November 1954; de jure cession only completed in 1962 when the French Parliament ratified the treaty.

Borders in 1668 · drawn from 1 sourced border frame
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