Sathasi Raj

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Royal Family of the East:
Satasi Raj (Known as: Rudrapur)
Town (Previous:Kingdom)
Royal Family of the East: Satasi Raj (Known as: Rudrapur) is located in Uttar Pradesh
Royal Family of the East: Satasi Raj (Known as: Rudrapur)
Royal Family of the East:
Satasi Raj (Known as: Rudrapur)
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°26′35″N 83°36′36″E / 26.44306°N 83.61000°E / 26.44306; 83.61000Coordinates: 26°26′35″N 83°36′36″E / 26.44306°N 83.61000°E / 26.44306; 83.61000
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictDeoria
Population
 (2001)
 • Total28,324
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Satasi Raj was the Kingdom of Raja of Rudrapur covering over half of north and east India in pre-British era.

Background[edit]

Rudrapur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Deoria district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Previously known as Satasi Raj.

Recorded history of the dynasty[edit]

According to one existing version, the founding members of the Satasi royal family[1] are said to have come to Awadh, from the banks of the Rapti river.

Modern Era[edit]

The Maharajah (Emperor) system was abolished by Indian Constitution in 1971 with some acceptable privileges.

Controversy[edit]

Given that royalty was abolished by Indian Constitution in 1971.

References[edit]

  1. Singh, KAUSAL (30 March 2003). "Royal vignettes: Travancore - Simplicity graces this House". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Archived from the original on 4 April 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2012.

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