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'''Athgarh''' (ଆଠଗଡ) was one of the [[princely state]]s of [[India]] during the period of the [[British Raj]]. The state was founded by Sri Karan Niladri Bebarta Patnaik of the [[Karan (caste)|Karan]] community in 1178 and had its capital in [[Athagad|Athgarh]] (Athagad) town.<ref>[http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/a/athgarh.html Athgarh Princely State]</ref>  
'''Athgarh''' (ଆଠଗଡ) was one of the [[princely state]]s of [[India]] during the period of the [[British Raj]]. The state was founded by Sri Karan Niladri Bebarta Patnaik of the [[Karan (caste)|Karan]] community in 1178 and had its capital in [[Athagad|Athgarh]] (Athagad) town.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/a/athgarh.html |title=Athgarh Princely State |access-date=17 June 2014 |archive-date=1 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170101212458/http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/a/athgarh.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>  
It was made part of [[Cuttack district]] after its merger into the state of [[Odisha]] in 1948.
It was made part of [[Cuttack district]] after its merger into the state of [[Odisha]] in 1948.


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Latest revision as of 15:27, 5 October 2021

Athgarh State
Princely State
1178–1948

Atgarh State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Area 
• 1931
435.12 km2 (168.00 sq mi)
Population 
• 1931
42,351
History
History 
• Established
1178
1948
Succeeded by
India

Athgarh (ଆଠଗଡ) was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. The state was founded by Sri Karan Niladri Bebarta Patnaik of the Karan community in 1178 and had its capital in Athgarh (Athagad) town.[1] It was made part of Cuttack district after its merger into the state of Odisha in 1948.

History[edit | edit source]

The founder of the state was Sri Karan Niladri Bebarta Patnaik who belonged to the Karan community of Odisha. He was the minister of the Raja of Puri, who conferred on him the title of Raja and gave him Athgarh for his services.[2][3][4] The Rajguru of Athgarh lived near Gada (Rani Mahal). During the British Raj, Athgarh was one of the Feudatory States of Orissa and acceded to India following the independence of India when the last ruler Karan Radhanath Bebarta Patnaik signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948.[5]

Rulers[edit | edit source]

The rulers of Athagarh princely state:[6]

  • Sri Karan Niladri Bebarta Patnaik (1178 CE)
  • ...
  • Karan Narayana Bebarta Patnaik (1681–1709)
  • Karan Rama Krishna Bebarta Patnaik (1709–1741)
  • Karan Debia Singh Bebarta Patnaik (1741–1771)
  • Karan Gopinath Bebarta Patnaik (1771–1821)
  • Karan Krishna Chandra Bebarta Patnaik (1821–1825)
  • Karan Rama Chandra Bebarta Patnaik (1825–1837)
  • Karan Bhubaneswar Bebarta Patnaik (1837–1862)
  • Karan Jagunath Bebarta Patnaik II (1862–1869)
  • Karan Bhagirathi Bebarta Patnaik (1869–1893)
  • Karan Raghunath Bebarta Patnaik (1893–25 Jan 1896)
  • Karan Vishvanath Bebarta Patnaik (25 Jan 1896–22 Jun 1918)
  • Karan Radhanath Bebarta Patnaik (22 Jun 1918–1 January 1948)

Titular[edit | edit source]

  • Karan Radhanath Bebarta Patnaik (1 January 1948–23 Aug 1983)
  • Karan Sankar Prasad Bebarta Patnaik (23 Aug 1983–30 Jan 1990)
  • Karan Subhrapada Bebarta Patnaik (30 Jan 1990–present)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Athgarh Princely State". Archived from the original on 1 January 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS CUTTACK (PDF), GAD, Govt of Odisha, 1993, p. 46-70
  3. Cobden Ramsay (1910), Bengal Gazetteers Feudatory States Of Orissa, DLI, p. 110
  4. Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 6, p. 121.
  5. L. E. B. Cobden-Ramsay, Feudatory States of Orissa
  6. Princely States of India A-J

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