Aundh State

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Aundh State
1699–1948
Flag of Aundh
Flag
Independence of India
1948
Area
19411,298 km2 (501 sq mi)
Population
• 1941
88,762
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Maratha Empire
India
Today part ofMaharashtra, India
 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Aundh". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Aundh State was a

Maratha princely state during the British Raj, in the Deccan States Agency division of the Bombay Presidency.[1][2]

The Principality of Aundh covered an area of 1298 square kilometers with the population of 88,762 in 1941.[3]

The capital of the state was Aundh.[3]

History

Aundh was a

Mughals during period of 1700–1705.[5]

After the fall of Peshwa rule, the British East India company entered separate treaties in 1820 with all the Jagirdars who were nominally subordinate to the Raja of

Satara.[6] Aundh became a princely state when Satara state was abolished by the British under the Doctrine of lapse
. The last ruler of the Aundh was Raja Shrimant Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi ("Bala Sahib"). The state joined the Union of India on 8 March 1948.[7][8]

Rulers

Aundh's

Hindu
rulers used the title of "Pant Pratinidhi".

Foundation of the state Aundh
1690[9] / 1699
Princes (Rajas), with the title Pant Pratinidhi[9]
From To Raja Born Died
1697 1718-05-27 Parusharam Trimbak 1660 1718
1718 1746-11-25
Shrinivasrao Parashuram
1687 1746
1746 1754
Jagjivanrao Parashuram
1691 1754
1754 1776-04-05 Shrinivasrao Gangadhar 1776
1776 1777-08-30 Bhagwant Rao 1777
1777-08-30 1848-06-11 Parashuramrao Shrinivas "Thoto Pant"
(Peshwa prisoner 1806–1818)
1777 1848
1848-06-11 1901 Shrinivasrao Parashuram "Anna Sahib" 1833-11-27 1901
1901 1905 Parashuramrao Shrinivas "Dada Sahib" 1858-02-17 1905
1905-11-03 1909-11-04 Gopalkrishnarao Parashuram "Nana Sahib" 1879-01-26
1909-11-04 1947-08-15 Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi "Bala Sahib" 1868-10-24 1951-04-13
Prime-minister[9]
From To Raja Born Died
1944 1948 Parshuram Rao Pant "Appa Sahib"[10] 1912-09-11 1992-10-05
The Line is nominally Continued
From To Raja Born Died
1951 1962 Shrimant Bhagwant Rao Trimbak "Bapu Sahib"[11] 1919 2007-04-08

See also

References

  1. ^ I. Copland. State, Community and Neighbourhood in Princely North India, c. 1900-1950. Springer. p. 95. Retrieved 26 April 2005.
  2. ^ Ian Copland. The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917-1947. Cambridge University Press. p. 214. Retrieved 16 May 2002.
  3. ^ a b Rothermund 1983, p. 9.
  4. ^ Bond 2006, p. 773.
  5. ^ Gurcharn Singh Sandhu (2003). A military history of medieval India. Vision Books. p. 648.
  6. .
  7. ^ "Aundh Princely State". Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  8. ^ Rothermund 1983, p. xvii.
  9. ^ a b c d Princely States of India A-J
  10. ^ "Aundh princely state rulers". Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  11. ^ Who's who in India, Burma & Ceylon. p. 75. Heir apparent- -Shrimant Bhagwant- rao alias Bapusaheb (nominal)

Bibliography

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