Panna State

Coordinates: 24°16′N 80°10′E / 24.27°N 80.17°E / 24.27; 80.17
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Panna State
British India
1731–1950
Flag of Panna
Flag
Panna
Area 
• 1931
6,724 km2 (2,596 sq mi)
Population 
• 1931
212,130
History 
• Established
1731
• 
Independence of India
1950
 Succeeded by
India
Maratha leader Shivaji
.
Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarman
and regent (1947–1949), was the daughter of Maharaja Yadvendra Singh of Panna

Panna State was a princely state of colonial India,[1] located in modern Panna district of Madhya Pradesh.

The state of Panna belonged to the

Panna
, which was the capital of the state.

History

A predecessor state was founded by one of the

Raj Gond chiefs of the area around 1450.[2]
Almost three centuries later
Baji Rao I.[citation needed
]

The Kingdom of Panna went to Harde Sah, the eldest son of Chhatar Sal. In the early 19th century, Panna became a

Revolt of 1857, and the British rewarded him with the title Maharaja.[citation needed
]

Maharaja Madho Singh was deposed by the

Viceroy in April 1902, after a commission found him guilty of poisoning his uncle, Rao Raja Khuman Singh, the previous year.[3]

Panna District of the new Indian state of Vindhya Pradesh. Vindhya Pradesh was merged into Madhya Pradesh
on 1 November 1956.

Rulers

The rulers of the state were entitled to an 11-gun salute by the British authorities.[4]

Rajas

  • 1675–1731:
    Raja Chhatrasal
  • 1731–1739: Hardesah Singh (d. 1739)
  • 1739–1752: Sabha Singh (d. 1752)
  • 1752–1758: Aman Singh (d. 1758)
  • 1758–1777: Hindupat Singh (d. 1777)
  • 1777–1779: Anirudh Singh (d. 1779)
  • 1779–1785: interregnum
  • 1785–1798: Dhokal Singh
  • 1798–1834: Kishor Singh (d. 1834)
  • 1834–1849: Harbans Rai
  • 1849–1869: Nirpat Singh (d. 1870)

Maharajas

  • 1869 – Jun 1870: Nirpat Singh (s.a.)
  • 9 Jun 1870 – 1893: Rudra Pratap Singh (b. 1848 – d. 1893) (from 1 Jan 1876, Sir Rudra Pratap Singh)
  • 1893 – 9 Mar 1898: Lokpal Singh (d. 1898)
  • 9 Mar 1898 – 22 Apr 1902: Madho Singh (d. af.1925)
  • 20 Jun 1902 – 15 Aug 1947 Yadvendra Singh Judeo (b. 1893 – d. 1963)

Titular Maharajas

After abolition of all royal titles and privy purse in 1971.

  • 1971–1998: Narendra Singh Judeo
  • 1998–2009: Manvendra Singh Judeo
  • 2009–2023: Raghavendra Singh Judeo

See also

References

  1. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Panna" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 20 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 680.
  2. ^ Princely States of India
  3. ^ "An Indian Rajah deposed". The Times. No. 36749. London. 23 April 1902. p. 5.
  4. ^ "Indian Princely States K-Z". worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

External links

24°16′N 80°10′E / 24.27°N 80.17°E / 24.27; 80.17

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Panna_State&oldid=1218774803"