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The '''Chhota Udaipur State''' or 'Princely State of Chhota Udaipur', ({{lang-gu|છોટાઉદેપુર}}; {{lang-hi|छोटा उदैपुर}})<ref>[http://www.indianrajputs.com/view/chhota_udaipur Chhota Udaipur (Princely State)]</ref> was a [[princely state]] with its capital in [[Chhota Udaipur]] during the era of [[British India]]. The last ruler of Chhota Udaipur State signed the accession to join the [[Indian Union]] in 1948. Chhota Udepur shares a history with Devgadh Baria and Rajpipla as one of the three princely states of eastern Gujarat.ref>http://www.gujarattourism.com/destination/details/9/158</ref>
The '''Chhota Udaipur State''' or 'Princely State of Chhota Udaipur', ({{lang-gu|છોટાઉદેપુર}}; {{lang-hi|छोटा उदैपुर}})<ref>[http://www.indianrajputs.com/view/chhota_udaipur Chhota Udaipur (Princely State)]</ref> was a [[princely state]] with its capital in [[Chhota Udaipur]] during the era of [[British India]]. The last ruler of Chhota Udaipur State signed the accession to join the [[Indian Union]] in 1948. Chhota Udepur shares a history with Devgadh Baria and Rajpipla as one of the three princely states of eastern Gujarat.<ref>http://www.gujarattourism.com/destination/details/9/158</ref>


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 17:22, 13 June 2016

Chhota Udaipur State
છોટાઉદેપુર રિયાસત
Princely State of British India
1743–1948
Flag of Chhota Udaipur
Flag
Coat of arms of Chhota Udaipur
Coat of arms
Area 
• 1901
2,305 km2 (890 sq mi)
Population 
• 1901
64,621
History 
• Established
1743
1948
Succeeded by
India
Today part ofGujarat, India
Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

The Chhota Udaipur State or 'Princely State of Chhota Udaipur', (Template:Lang-gu; Template:Lang-hi)[1] was a princely state with its capital in Chhota Udaipur during the era of British India. The last ruler of Chhota Udaipur State signed the accession to join the Indian Union in 1948. Chhota Udepur shares a history with Devgadh Baria and Rajpipla as one of the three princely states of eastern Gujarat.[2]

History

The erstwhile Princely State of Chhota Udaipur was founded in 1743 by Rawal Udeysinhji, a descendant of Patai Rawal of Champaner. The rulers of Chhota Udaipur were Rajputs of the Chauhan dynasty and were entitled to a 9 gun salute.[3]

This state was a second class state under the Rewa Kantha Agency and merged with the Union of India on March 10, 1948. HH Aishwarya Pratap singh Chauhan is the third son of Maharaja Virendra Pratap singh Chauhan, the present Maharaja of Chhota Udaipur.

Rulers (title Maharawal)

  • 1762 – 1771 Arsisinhji
  • 1771 – 1777 Hamirsinhji II
  • 1777 – 1822 Bhimsinhji
  • 1822 – 1851 Gumansinhji
  • 1851 – 1881 Jitsinhji
  • 1881 – 1895 Motisinhji
  • 1895 – 29 Aug 1923 Fatehsinhji (b. 1884 – d. 1923)
  • 29 Aug 1923 – 15 Oct 1946 Natwarsinhji Fatehsinhji (b. 1906 – d. 1946)
  • 15 Oct 1946 – 15 Aug 1947 Virendrasinhji (b. 1907)

See also

References

22°19′12″N 74°0′36″E / 22.32000°N 74.01000°E / 22.32000; 74.01000