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'''Mudhol State''' was a [[princely state]] during the [[British Raj]]. The rulers were from the Ghorpade clan of the [[Maratha Empire|Marathas]]. It was one of the former states of the [[Southern Maratha Country]] and its capital was the city of [[Mudhol]] in present-day [[ | '''Mudhol State''' was a [[princely state]] during the [[British Raj]]. The rulers were from the Ghorpade clan of the [[Maratha Empire|Marathas]]. It was one of the former states of the [[Southern Maratha Country]] and its capital was the city of [[Mudhol]] in present-day [[Bagalkote district|Bagalkote District]] of [[Karnataka State]] in [[India]]. The last ruler was HH Shrimant Raja Bhairavsinhrao Malojirao Ghorpade II. Mudhol acceded to the [[Dominion of India]] on 8 March 1948, and is currently a part of [[Karnataka]] [[States and territories of India|state]]. | ||
Covering an area of {{convert|508|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, Mudhol State enjoyed revenue estimated at £20,000 in 1901.<ref name=EB1911>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Mudhol |volume=18 |page=955}}</ref> According to the 1901 census, the population was 63,001, with the population of the town itself at 8,359 in that year.<ref name=EB1911/> | Covering an area of {{convert|508|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, Mudhol State enjoyed revenue estimated at £20,000 in 1901.<ref name=EB1911>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Mudhol |volume=18 |page=955}}</ref> According to the 1901 census, the population was 63,001, with the population of the town itself at 8,359 in that year.<ref name=EB1911/> | ||