| Gaurihar State | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princely State | |||||||
| 1807–1950 | |||||||
 Gaurihar State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1901 | 184 km2 (71 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1901 | 7760 | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| History | |||||||
• Established | 1807 | ||||||
| 1950 | |||||||
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| Today part of |  India | ||||||
| Malleson, G. B.: An historical sketch of the native states of India, London 1875, Reprint Delhi 1984 | |||||||
Gaurihar State was a princely state in India, ruling a territory that is now in Madhya Pradesh.[1] Gaurihar is a tehsil of Chhatarpur district.[2]
History
Gaurihar state was founded in 1807 after a split from Ajaigarh State. Pratap Singh Judev signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1950. Maharaja Chandra Bhan Singh Judev was the last ruler of Gaurihar state.[citation needed]
Rulers
The rulers bore the title 'Sardar Sawai' and from 1859 the title 'Rao'.[3]
- 1807 – 1846 Raja Ram (d. 1846)
- 1846 – 1877 Rajdhar Rudra Pratap (b. 1811 – d. 18..)
- 1880 – 14 November 1887 Gajadhar Prasad (d. 1887)
- 1888 – 1904 Shamle Prasad (b. 1859 – d. 1904)
- 1904 – 1932 Pratipal (Prithvipal) Singh (b. 1886 – d. 19..)
- 1932 – 1944 Avadhendra Pratap Singh (b. 1902 – d. 19..)
- 1944 – 1959 Pratap Singh Judev (b.1923 d.1959)
- 1959 – 1972 Chandrabhan Singh Judev (b.1925 d. 2012)
References
- ↑ Henige, David P. (2004). Princely states of India: a guide to chronology and rulers. Orchid Press. p. 67. ISBN 9789745240490.
- ↑ "Chhatarpur Tehsil Map, Chhatarpur Tehsil List". MapsofIndia.com. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ Princely States of India A-J
External links
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