Panth-Piploda Province
| Panth-Piploda | |||||||||
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| Province of British India | |||||||||
| 1935–1947 | |||||||||
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| Area | |||||||||
• 1941 | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1941 | 5,627 | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Separated from Ratlam District | 1947 | ||||||||
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Panth-Piploda was a province of
Panth-Piploda was British India's smallest province, with an area of 65 km2 (25 sq mi), and a population of 5267 (male 2666, female 2601) (1941 census).[1] It was located in the Malwa region, and consisted of several separate enclaves, bounded by the princely states of Gwalior, Jaora, and Dewas. The province was governed by a chief commissioner appointed by the Governor-General of India.
History
In 1935 Panth Piploda was separated from Bombay.[
Chief Commissioners
- 1935–1940 Kenneth Samuel Fitze (1887–1960)
- 1940–1942 Gerald Thomas Fisher (1887–1965)
- 1942–1946 Walter Fendall Campbell KCIE[3] (1894–1973)
- 1946–1947 Henry Mortimer Poulton (1898–1973)
Notes
- ^ 1941 Census of India, Table I
- ISBN 978-81-7023-002-1. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ The India Office and Burma Office list 1947, vol. 56 (London: India Office, 1947), p. 32
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