In 1892, four federated Malay states were merged into a federation.

Of course socialists had, since the mid-19th century, urged that the economy and the state be merged to guarantee economic rights.

All princely states were merged into Rajasthan prior to 1947.

On 1 July 1949, the two states were merged to form Travancore-Cochin.

The former states were merged in the provincial administration in the late 1960s.

The state was merged into the Union of India in 1949 as Bhopal.

After independence, Limbdi state was merged with united India.

The two states were merged, but political authority still rested in Bornu.

The state was then merged into the province of West Pakistan on 14 October 1955.

The state of Nabha was merged into India in 1948.