Nepal
you don't need it for fun!
the political status is Independent
they had no political status.
The Maldives became a British protectorate in 1887. This arrangement was formalized when the British government sought to secure its interests in the Indian Ocean and protect the islands from potential foreign threats. The protectorate status continued until the Maldives gained independence in 1965.
The Basques current political status is that they are still desiring independence - they are fighting for sovereignty.
republic
They are independent.
India is the biggest democracy. It has a wide political status.
Rene preval
Independent
The Maldives is the smallest country in Asia and is 90,000 square kilometres.