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{{Infobox former subdivision<br />
|native_name =सिबा<br />
|conventional_long_name =Siba State<br />
|common_name =Dada-Siba<br />
|nation = [[British India]]<br />
|status_text = [[Princely State]]<br />
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|event_end=1/3rd part,Dadu-Siba jagir Annexed by the [[British Raj]]<br />
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'''Siba State''', was a small independent [[India]]n hill state in the Lower [[Himalayas]]. It was centered on the town of Dadasiba, [[Pragpur]] ''[[tehsil]]'', [[Kangra district]], in modern-day [[Himachal Pradesh]]. The state was founded in 1450. In 1849 the territory of [[Datarpur]] was added to Siba Jagir (1/3 part of land of Mian Devi Singh) and [[annexation|annexed]] by the [[British Raj]] as 'Dada-Siba'.<ref>Mark Brentnall, ed. ''The Princely and Noble Families of the Former Indian Empire: Himachal Pradesh''. pg. 301</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
Siba State was founded by Raja Sibarna Chand, a younger brother of the Raja of [[Guler State]] about 1450. The state was seized by Guler State in 1808. In 1813 it was untouched by Maharaja [[Ranjit Singh]], founder of the [[Sikh Empire]] of Pañjab (Punjab), although divided into two, one part was left for Raja Govind Singh as [[Princely state]] for his sustenance and the second one third part was left for Mian Devi Singh, cousin of Raja Gobind Singh. One third part of Mian Devi Singh was [[annexed]] by the British in 1849. Rest remained with Raja Ram Singh. <ref>''The Imperial Gazetteer of India''. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908.</ref><br />
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==Rulers==<br />
The rulers of Siba State had the title [[Raja]].<ref>[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_K-W.html#Siba Princely states of India]</ref><br />
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*.... - .... Jaswant Chand <br />
*.... - .... Bhag Singh<br />
*.... - 1750 Lakel Singh<br />
*1750 - 1770 Madho Singh (d. 1770)<br />
*1770 - 1800 Sher Singh (d. 1800)<br />
*1800 - 1803 Govind Singh (1st time) (d. 1845)<br />
*1803 - 1830 semi occupied by Guler<br />
*1830 - 1845 Govind Singh (2nd time) (s.a.)<br />
*1845 - 1849 Ram Singh (d. 1875)<br />
*1849 - Sunder Singh (migrated to Tantpalan)<br />
* Birbal Singh<br />
*1900-1935 Duni Chand<br />
*1935- Nama Singh<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[List of Rajput dynasties]]<br />
*[[Guler State]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
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{{Princely states of the Punjab and Simla Hills}}<br />
{{Princely states annexed by British India}}<br />
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