Princely state of India
Dharampur State was a princely state in India during the time of the British Raj . Its last ruler acceded to the Union of India 10 June 1948.[1]
Geography Dharampur (blue ) within Surat Agency Dharampur State had an area of 1,823 km2 and fell under the Surat Agency of the Bombay Presidency .[1] [2]
History Dharampur State was founded in 1262. Its capital was moved to Mandvegan in 1766 and was renamed Dharampur. On 31 Dec 1802 Dharampur became a British protectorate . The state was ruled by Sisodhyia dynasty. The rulers had the title Rana Maharana Sahib and were accorded a status of 9-gun salute by the British authorities.[citation needed ]
Standard Herald that had belonged to a descendant of the royal family of Dharampur State.Rulers Rana Maharana Sahibs[3]
Oct 1680 - 1727 Sahadevji (d. 1727) 1727 - 1758 Ramdevji II (d. 1758) 1758 - 1774 Dharamdevji (d. 1774) 1774 - 1777 Narandevji I (Guman Singh) (d. 1777) 1774 - 1777 Maharani Baiji Kushal (d. 1784) Kunverba (f) (1st time) -Regent 1777 - 1784 Somdevji II (Abhay Singh) (d. 1784) 1777 - 1784 Maharani Baiji Kushal (s.a.) Kunverba (f) (2nd time) -Regent 1784 - 1807 Rupdevji (b. 1783 - d. 1807) 1784 - 1800 Maharani Baiji Kushal Kunverba (d. af.1808) Sahib (f) -Regent 1807 - 1857 Vijaidevji I (d. 1857) 1857 - 20 Jan 1860 Ramdevji III Vijayadevji (d. 1860) 20 Jan 1860 – 17 Sep 1891 Narayandevji Ramdevji (b. ... - d. 1891) 1891 - 26 Mar 1921 Mohandevji Narayandevji (b. 1863 - d. 1921) 26 Mar 1921 – 15 Aug 1947 Vijaidevji Mohandevji (b. 1884 - d. 1952) 1952 - Sahadevji Vijaidevji Present - Vacant References ^ a b "Dharampur". Archived from the original on 21 February 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2011 . ^ "GJ tourism". Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2011 . ^ "Indian states before 1947 A-J". rulers.org . Retrieved 13 August 2019 . External links Heraldry of the princely states of Gujarat
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