Wadhwan State
Wadhwan State | |||||||
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British India | |||||||
1630–1948 | |||||||
Location of Wadhwan State in Saurashtra | |||||||
Capital | Wadhwan | ||||||
Area | |||||||
• 1931 | 627 km2 (242 sq mi) | ||||||
Population | |||||||
• 1931 | 42,602 | ||||||
History | |||||||
• Established | 1630 | ||||||
• Accession to the Indian Union | 1948 | ||||||
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Wadhwan was a
Jhalas
.
The town of
accession to the Indian Union on 15 February 1948.[citation needed
]
History
Wadhwan was founded as a state around 1630. It became a British protectorate in 1807. The rulers of the state bore the title 'Thakur Sahib'.[citation needed]
See also
References
External links
- Media related to Wadhwan State at Wikimedia Commons