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'''Baramba State''' ({{lang-or|ବଡମ୍ବା ରାଜ୍ୟ}}) was one of the [[princely state]]s of [[India]] during the period of the [[British Raj]]. The state was founded in 1305 and had its capital in [[Baramba, India|Baramba]] town. Its last ruler signed the accession to the [[Dominion of India|Indian Union]] on 1 January 1948. Baramba state was made part of [[Cuttack district]] of [[Odisha]] in 1948.
'''Baramba State''' ({{langx|or|ବଡମ୍ବା ରାଜ୍ୟ}}) was one of the [[princely state]]s of [[India]] during the [[British Raj]]. It had its capital in [[Baramba, India|Baramba]] town. The last ruler acceded to the [[Dominion of India|Indian Union]] on 1 January 1948. Baramba state was made part of [[Cuttack district]] of [[Odisha]] in 1948.


==History==
==History==
According to family and court records, Baramba State was founded in 1305 when the land comprising two villages, Sonkha and Mohuri, were granted by the then [[Eastern Ganga dynasty|Eastern Ganga]] emperor Narasimha Deva II, to a wrestler Hatakeshwar Raut of the [[Khandayat (caste)|Khandayat]] community in recognition for his valour.<ref>{{citation |title=ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS CUTTACK |publisher=GAD, Govt of Odisha |url=http://gopabandhuacademy.gov.in/sites/default/files/gazetter/Cuttack_Gazetteer.pdf |page=46-70 |date=1993 }}</ref><ref>{{citation |title=Bengal Gazetteers Feudatory States Of Orissa |publisher=DLI |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206889 |author=Cobden Ramsay |page=129 |date=1910 }}</ref><ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_433.gif Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 6, p. 433.]</ref> The original two villages have now merged into the present town of Sankhameri.<ref>[http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/b/baramba.html Baramba Princely State]</ref> The last ruler of Baramba Princely State signed the [[Instrument of Accession|accession]] to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948.
According to family and court records, Baramba State was founded in 1305 when the land comprising two villages, Sonkha and Mohuri, was granted by the then [[Eastern Ganga dynasty|Eastern Ganga]] emperor Narasimha Deva II, to a wrestler Hatakeshwar Raut in recognition for his valour.<ref>{{citation |title=ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS CUTTACK |publisher=GAD, Govt of Odisha |url=http://gopabandhuacademy.gov.in/sites/default/files/gazetter/Cuttack_Gazetteer.pdf |pages=46–70 |date=1993 }}</ref><ref>{{citation |title=Bengal Gazetteers Feudatory States Of Orissa |publisher=DLI |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206889 |author=Cobden Ramsay |page=129 |date=1910 }}</ref><ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_433.gif Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 6, p. 433.]</ref> The last ruler of Baramba Princely State signed the [[Instrument of Accession|accession]] to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948.
 
==Rulers==
Rulers of Baramba bore the title ''Raut'' and the emblem of the Baramba royal family was a [[leopard]].<ref>[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_A-J.html Princely States of India  A-J]</ref>
 
*Hatakeshwar Raut (1305–1327)
*Malakeshwar Raut (1327–1345)
*Durgeshwar Raut (1345–1375)
*Jambeswar Raut (1375–1416)
*Bholeswar Raut (1416–1459)
*Kanhu Raut (1459–1514)
*Madhab Raut (1514–1537)
*Nabin Raut (1537–1560)
*Brajadhara Raut (1560–1584)
*Chandrasekhar Mangaraj (1584–1617)
*Narayan Chandra Mangaraj (1617–1635)
*Krushna Chandra Mangaraj (1635–1650)
*Gopinath Chandra Mangaraj (1650–1679)
*Balabhadra Mangaraj (1679–1711)
*Fakir Mangaraj (1711–1743) 
*Banadhar Mangaraj (1743–1748)
*Padmanava Birbar Mangaraj (1748–1793)
*Pindika Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (1793–1842)
*Gopinath Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (1842–1869)
*Dasarathi Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (1869–15 July1881)
*Bishambhar Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (15 July 1881–20 August 1922)
*Narayan Chandra Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (20 August 1922–1 January 1948)
 
===Titular===
*Narayan Chandra Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (1 January 1948–15 October 1954)
*Krushna Chandra Deb Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (15 October 1954–1978)
*Tribikram Chandra Deb Birbar Mangaraj Mahapatra (1979–)


== See also ==
== See also ==
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[[Category:Princely states of India]]
[[Category:Princely states of Odisha]]
[[Category:History of Odisha]]
[[Category:Cuttack district]]
[[Category:Cuttack district]]
[[Category:14th-century establishments in India]]
[[Category:1305 establishments in Asia]]
[[Category:1948 disestablishments in India]]


 
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Baramba State
ବଡମ୍ବା ରାଜ୍ୟ
Princely State of British India
1305–1948
Flag of Baramba
Flag

Baramba State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Area 
• 1892
368 km2 (142 sq mi)
Population 
• 1892
29772
History
History 
• Established
1305
1948
Succeeded by
India
Today part ofOdisha, India

Baramba State (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) was one of the princely states of India during the British Raj. It had its capital in Baramba town. The last ruler acceded to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948. Baramba state was made part of Cuttack district of Odisha in 1948.

History[edit | edit source]

According to family and court records, Baramba State was founded in 1305 when the land comprising two villages, Sonkha and Mohuri, was granted by the then Eastern Ganga emperor Narasimha Deva II, to a wrestler Hatakeshwar Raut in recognition for his valour.[1][2][3] The last ruler of Baramba Princely State signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS CUTTACK (PDF), GAD, Govt of Odisha, 1993, pp. 46–70
  2. Cobden Ramsay (1910), Bengal Gazetteers Feudatory States Of Orissa, DLI, p. 129
  3. Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 6, p. 433.

20°25′15″N 85°22′41″E / 20.42083°N 85.37806°E / 20.42083; 85.37806

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