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1945 CE · event

The undivided country of India joins the United Nations

The undivided country of India joins the United Nations. Pakistan is formed and joins later.

The undivided country of India joins the United Nations: Historical 1930 portrait of Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar, a member of the Indian delegation associated with the 1945 UN founding conference. This is a portrait taken earlier, not a 1945 signing or conference photograph.
Historical 1930 portrait of Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar, a member of the Indian delegation associated with the 1945 UN founding conference. This is a portrait taken earlier, not a 1945 signing or conference photograph. · Credit: Ganti Jogi Somayaji; period portrait reproduced in Indian historical publication · License: Public domain

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