Sailana State
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| Sailana State सैलाना रियासत |
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| • | Established | 1736 | ||||
| • | Independence of India | 1948 | ||||
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| • | 1941 | 769 km2 (297 sq mi) | ||||
| Population | ||||||
| • | 1941 | 35,000 | ||||
| Density | 45.5 /km2 (117.9 /sq mi) | |||||
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Sailana State was a princely state in India during the British Raj[1] with an area of 769 km². It belonged to the Malwa Agency, part of Central India Agency. The state flag was a red triangle.
History
Sailana State was founded by Jai Singh, great-grandson of Ratan Singh, founder of Ratlam State in 1736. Initially his capital was at Raoti. He built Sailana city as his new capital in 1736.[1] On 5 January 1819 Shailana State became a British protectorate. Its last ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union on 15 June 1948.[2]
Rulers
The rulers of Sailana State were Rathore Rajputs.
Rajas
- 1736 - 1757 Jai Singh (d. 1757)
- 1757 - 1772 Jaswant Singh I (d. 1772)
- 1772 - 1782 Ajab Singh (d. 1782)
- 1782 - 1797 Mokham Singh (d. 1797)
- 1797 - 1826 Lakshman Singh (d. 1826)
- 1826 - 1827 Ratan Singh (d. 1827)
- 1827 - 23 Aug 1841 Nahar Singh (d. 1841)
- 23 Aug 1841 - 1850 Takhat Singh (d. 1850)
- 1850 - 11 Oct 1895 Dule Singh (b. 1838 - d. 1895)
- 1850 - 1857 .... -Administrator
- 1857 - 1859 Rani Nath Kanwarji (f) -Regent (b. 1795 - d. 1885)
- 11 Oct 1895 - 13 Jul 1919 Jashwant Singh II (b. 1864 - d. 1919) (from 26 Jun 1904, Sir Jashwant Singh II)
- 14 Jul 1919 - 15 Aug 1947 Dhalip Singh (b. 1891 - d. 1961) (from 1 Jan 1936, Sir Dhalip Singh)
See also
References
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- ↑ Princely States of India
External links
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