Bhadli
Bhadli is a village and former princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat, western India.
Village
Bhadli lies in Jasdan Taluka of Rajkot district. It is situated on a tributary of the Ghelo river.[1]
History
Bhadli was a fourth Class non-salute state in the
Kathi
Rajputs. It comprised 24 villages, with a population of 2,988 in 1901, yielding a state revenue of 16,000 Rupees (mainly from land) and paying a tribute of 1,357 Rupees, to the British agency.
It was originally a well known holding of a
Raos (princely chieftains) of Bhadli. Bhadli was subordinate to the Babra thana during British period. Bhan Khachar of Bhadli was a noted freebooter of the later end of the eighteenth century.[1]
References
- ^ a b Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar (Public Domain text). Vol. VIII. Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay. 1884. pp. 379–380.
External links and Sources
- Imperial Gazetteer, on DSAL.UChicago.edu - Kathiawar
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar. Vol. VIII. Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay. 1884. pp. 379–380.