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| | #REDIRECT [[Matsya States Union]] |
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| |conventional_long_name =United State of Matsya
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| |common_name =Matsya Union
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| |nation = [[India]]
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| |status_text = [[States and union territories of India|State of India]]
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| |year_start = 1948 | |
| |date_start = 17 March
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| |event_start= Merger of former [[princely state]]s, [[Alwar State|Alwar]], [[Bharatpur State|Bharatpur]], [[Dholpur State|Dholpur]], and [[Karauli State|Karauli]] after accession
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| |year_end = 1949
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| |date_end = 15 May
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| |event_end= Merger into Greater Rajasthan
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| |p1 = Alwar State
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| |p2=Bharatpur State
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| |p3=Dholpur State
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| |p4=Karauli State
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| |s1 =United State of Rajasthan
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| |flag_p1 =Alwar flag.svg
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| |flag_p2 =Flag of Bharatpur1.png
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| |flag_p3 =Dholpur flag.svg
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| |flag_p4 =Flag of Karauli.svg
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| |flag_s1 = Flag of India.svg
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| |capital =[[Alwar]]
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| |today = [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]
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| [[File:N.V. Gadgil at Bharatpur Railway Station for the inauguration of the Matsya States Union (March 1948).jpg|thumb|N.V. Gadgil at Bharatpur Railway Station for the inauguration of the Matsya States Union (March 1948)]]
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| The '''United States of Matsya''', also called '''Matsya Union''' or '''Matsya Sangh''', was a [[States of India|State]] of [[India]] which was formed on 18 March 1948 by the merger of four erstwhile [[princely state]]s, [[Alwar State|Alwar]], [[Bharatpur State|Bharatpur]], [[Dholpur State|Dholpur]], and [[Karauli State|Karauli]] after accession.<ref name=a>[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_states.html States of India since 1947]</ref> [[Shobha Ram Kumawat]] of [[Indian National Congress]] was the first and last chief minister of the State from 18 March 1948 till 15 May 1949.<ref name=a/> Maharaja of Dholpur became its Rajpramukh.
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| On 15 May 1949, the Matsya Union was merged with Greater Rajasthan,<ref name=r1>{{cite web|url=https://rajassembly.nic.in/OverviewRajLegislature.aspx|title=History of Legislature in Rajasthan|publisher=Rajasthan Legislative Assembly website|access-date=2009-06-04}}</ref> to form the [[United State of Rajasthan]], which later became the state of [[Rajasthan]] on 26 January 1950.<ref name=r2>{{cite web|url=http://rajassembly.nic.in/raj-integration.htm|title=Integration of Rajasthan|publisher=Rajasthan Legislative Assembly website|access-date=2009-06-04}}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| [[Category:History of Rajasthan (1947–present)]]
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| [[Category:States and territories established in 1948]]
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| [[Category:1949 disestablishments in India]]
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