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During the tumultuous integration of Princely States in 1947, the 'Standstill Agreement' served what precise legal function?
A. It froze the borders of India and Pakistan temporarily until the UN could demarcate them.
B. It maintained the exact pre-independence administrative, economic, and postal arrangements between the British Crown and the Princely State until a final political accession was decided.
C. It was a ceasefire agreement between the Indian army and the Nizam of Hyderabad.
D. It stopped the migration of refugees across the newly drawn Radcliffe line.
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