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| Kingdom of Jhalavad Dharangadhra State | |||||||||
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| 1090–1949 | |||||||||
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 Location of Dhragandhra State in Saurashtra | |||||||||
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| Area | |||||||||
• 1090 | 13,800 km2 (5,300 sq mi) | ||||||||
• 1892 | 3,023 km2 (1,167 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1892 | 100,000 | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1090 | ||||||||
| 1949 | |||||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||||
| Princely States of India | |||||||||
Kingdom of Jhalavad was a kingdom present in the Kathiawar region of Gujarat. The kingdom came to be known as the Dhrangadhra State after it became a princely state in the nineteenth century. The town of Dhrangadhra served as its capital.[1] It was also known as Halvad-Dhrangadhra State. Halvad once had been the capital of this state.[2] It was ruled by the Jhala clan of Rajputs.[3][4]
- ^ Mayne, C. (1921). History of the Dhrangadhra State. Thacker, Spink.
- ^ Gujarat, India (Republic) Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). Surendranagar. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State.
- ^ Bond, J. W.; Wright, Arnold (2006). Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 978-81-206-1965-4.
- ^ Jain-Neubauer, Jutta (1981). The Stepwells of Gujarat: In Art-historical Perspective. Abhinav Publications. ISBN 978-0-391-02284-3.