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{{Short description|Former kingdom in present-day India}}
#REDIRECT [[Banswara state]]
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox former subdivision
|native_name = बाँसवाड़ा राज्य
|conventional_long_name = Banswara State
|common_name = Banswara
|era =
|year_start = 1527
|date_start =
|event_start=
|year_end = 1949
|date_end =
|event_end= Accession to<br>[[Dominion of India]]
|event1 =
|date_event1 =
|p1 =
|s1 = Dominion of India
|flag_p1 =
|flag_s1 = Flag of India.svg
|image_flag =Banswara flag.svg
|image_coat = Banswara State CoA.png
|image_map = Sirohi-Udaipur map.jpg
|image_map_caption =Banswara State in the [[Imperial Gazetteer of India]]
|stat_area1 =4160
|stat_year1 =1901
|stat_pop1 = 165,350
|today    = [[Rajasthan]],<br>[[Republic of India]]
|footnotes =
|demonym=|capital=}}
'''Banswara State''' was located in what is today the state of [[Rajasthan]]. The rulers belonged to the [[Sisodia]] clan.{{Citation needed|date=August 2019}}


==History==
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Banswara State was founded in 1527.<ref name="WS">[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_A-J.html Princely States of India]</ref> After the death of Rawal Udai Singh of [[Vagad]] at the [[Battle of Khanwa]] in 1527, where he fought alongside [[Rana Sanga]] against [[Babur|Babar]], his territories were divided into the states of [[Dungarpur State]] and Banswara State. Banswarra was given to [[Jagmal Singh of Banswara|Jagmal Singh]] who became its first ruler.<ref name=enc>{{Cite EB1911 |wstitle=Dungarpur |volume=8 |pages=679–680}}</ref><ref>[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/173739/Dungarpur Dungarpur] ''[[Britannica.com]]''.</ref>
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In 1949 Banswara was merged into the [[Dominion of India|Indian Union]].<ref>[http://www.pinkcity2india.com/raj/banswara/html/history_banswara.html History of Banswara]</ref>
 
==List of Rulers==
The rulers of the state bore the title Rai Rayan. Banswara State became a [[British protectorate]] on 16 November 1818.<ref name="WS"/>
 
=== Rai Rayan ===
*1527: [[Jagmal Singh of Banswara|Jagmal Singh]] (Founder of the State). He constructed [[Anand Sagar Lake]] for his Queen Lanchi Bai.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tourmyindia.com/states/rajasthan/anand-sagar-lake-banswara.html | title=Anand Sagar Lake, Banswara - A Picturesque Destination in Rajasthan }}</ref>
...<br/>
*1688 – 1706: Ajab Singh (b. 16.. – d. 1706)
*1706 – 1713: Bhim Singh (d. 1713)
*1713 – 1737: Bishan Singh (d. 1737)
*1737 – 1747: Udai Singh II (d. 1747)
*1747 – 1786: Prithvi Singh (d. 1786)
*1786 – 1816: Bijai Singh (b. 17.. – d. 1816)
*1816 – 1819: Umaid Singh (d. 1819)
*1819 – 6 November 1838: Bhawani Singh (b. c.1803 – d. 1838)
* 6 November 1838 – 2 February 1844: Bahadur Singh (b. c.1788 – d. 1844)
* 2 February 1844 – 29 April 1905: Lakshman Singh (b. 1835 – d. 1905)
* 2 February 1844 – 1856: ... – Regent
*29 Apr 1905 – 27 December 1913: Shambhu Singh (b. 1868 – d. 1913)
*27 Dec 1913 – 28 July 1944: Prithvi Singh (b. 1888 – d. 1944) (from 2 January 1933, Sir Prithvi Singh)
*29 Jul 1944 – 15 August 1947: Chandra Vir Singh (b. 1909 – d. 1985)
 
==See also==
* [[List of Rajput dynasties and states]]
* [[Mewar Residency]]
* [[Mughal Empire]]
* [[Maratha Empire]]
* [[Rajputana]]
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
 
==External links==
*[http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/in-bansw.html Indian Princely States – CRW Flags Inc. – Banswara]
*{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Banswara |volume=3 |page=355 |short=1}}
{{Princely states of India}}
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{{Coord|23.55|N|74.45|E|region:IN-GU_type:city_source:kolossus-cawiki|display=title}}
 
[[Category:Princely states of Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Banswara district]]
[[Category:1527 establishments in India]]
[[Category:1949 disestablishments in India]]
[[Category:States and territories established in 1497]]
[[Category:States and territories disestablished in 1949]]
[[Category:Former protectorates]]
[[Category:Former monarchies of South Asia]]
[[Category:Former countries in South Asia]]
[[Category:Rajputs]]

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