Dominion Status
A historical status granted to certain British Empire territories, giving them self-governance while remaining under the British Crown.
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(historical) A form of self-rule within the British Commonwealth, short of full independence, once held by countries such as Pakistan and India before becoming republics.
Urdu
تاریخی طور پر برطانوی سلطنت کے کچھ علاقوں کو دی جانے والی وہ حیثیت جس میں وہ خودمختار تو تھے مگر برطانوی تاج کے ماتحت رہتے تھے۔
Hindi
ऐतिहासिक रूप से ब्रिटिश साम्राज्य के कुछ क्षेत्रों को दी गई वह स्थिति जिसमें वे स्वशासित तो थे लेकिन ब्रिटिश ताज के अधीन रहते थे।
Pakistan held dominion status within the British Commonwealth before becoming a republic in 1956.
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Pakistan achieved independence in 1947 with before adopting its own constitution in 1956.