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'''Punadra''' is a town and former [[princely state]] in [[Gujarat]], western India.<br />
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== History ==<br />
Punadra was a Fourth Class princely state and [[taluka]], comprising ten more villages, covering eleven square miles in [[Mahi Kantha]], ruled by [[Makwana]] [[Koli people|Koli]] of [[Jhala (clan)|Jhala]] Dynasty having [[Thakor]] title during the [[British Raj]] under the colonial [[Mahi Kantha Agency]]. The ruler converted to [[Islam]] by [[Mahmud Begada]]. They are brothers of [[Dabha, Gujarat|Dabha State]], [[Ramas State]] and [[Khadal State]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gSZqDwAAQBAJ&q=Punadra+Koli&pg=PA37|title=Genealogy, Archive, Image: Interpreting Dynastic History in Western India, c. 1090-2016|last=Jhala|first=Jayasinhji|date=2018-07-19|publisher=Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG|isbn=9783110601299|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.81042|title=List Of Ruling Princes And Chiefs In Political Relations|last=Not Available|date=1931}}</ref> <br />
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It had a combined population of 2,662 in 1901, yielding a state revenue of 15,598 Rupees (mostly from land), paying a tribute of 375 Rupees to the [[Gaekwad dynasty|Gaekwad]] [[Baroda State]].<br />
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== Places of interest ==<br />
The village has an old fort from the time of [[Mahmud Begada]] (1459 - 1511).<br />
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