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Kadana State

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Kadana State
Princely State of British India
1948

Location of Kadana
Area 
• 1931
50.965 km2 (19.678 sq mi)
Population 
• 1931
17 560
Succeeded by
India

Kadana State was a minor princely state during the British Raj in what is today Gujarat State India. It was initially administered by the Rewa Kantha Agency[1] and then by the Baroda and Gujarat States Agency.[2] The state had a population of 17 560 and an area of 132 sq miles...[3] It's capital was Kadana in the Mahisagar district.

History

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The state was founded in the 13th century by the younger brother of the founder of Sant State.[4]

It was never conquered or forced to pay tribute to another state, but Sant claimed suzerainty over it until 1871.[5]

Rulers

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The Ruler held the title of Thakur.[4]

  • Rana Parwatsinghji -April 12th 1889 [6]
  • Rana Shri Chhatrasalji (b. January 28, 1879) April 12, 1889-fl. 1940 [7][3] [8] Adopted son and successor of the above.

References

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  1. ^ Memoranda On Native State In India 1909, p. 264, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108717/page/n295/mode/2up
  2. ^ Memoranda On The Indian States 1935, p. 100, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275347/page/n109/mode/2up
  3. ^ a b Memoranda On The Indian States 1940, p. 22, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35376/page/n31/mode/2up
  4. ^ a b Memoranda On The Indian States 1935, p. 112, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275347/page/n121/mode/2up
  5. ^ Memoranda On Native State In India 1909, p. 268, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108717/page/n299/mode/2up
  6. ^ Summary Of The Principal Measures Of The Viceroyalty Of The Maequess Of Lansdowne In Foregin Department December-1888 January-1894, p. 147, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207828/page/n153/mode/2up
  7. ^ Memoranda On The Indian States 1935, p. 100, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275347/page/n109/mode/2up
  8. ^ Summary Of The Principal Measures Of The Viceroyalty Of The Maequess Of Lansdowne In Foregin Department December-1888 January-1894, p. 147, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207828/page/n153/mode/2up