sawantwadi state
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Sawantwadi State
Sawantwadi State (Princely State)
Establishment
January 1628: Sawantwadi state was founded in 1627 by Khem Sawant I.
Chronology
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Was the partition of British India in two independent entities: India (with a Hindu majority) and Pakistan (with a Muslim majority). This included the several princely states that were dependent on the British Colony.
August 1947: Accession to India. The Indian Independence Act came into being on 15 August.
January 1638: Sawantwadi State fell directly under the command of Batavia until 1673, and then under command of Suratte.
January 1751: Sawantwadi state was founded in 1627 by Khem Sawant I, later becoming a vassal state of the Sultanate of Bijapur. Khem Sawant II made Sundarwadi his capital which later got the name of Sawantwadi as the rulers were known as Sawants.
July 1765: On 7 April 1765, Sawantwadi State, ruled by Raja Khem Sawant III, became a British protectorate under the Treaty of Purandar. This agreement was signed between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire, leading to British influence in the region.
Disestablishment
August 1947: Accession to India. The Indian Independence Act came into being on 15 August.
Selected Sources
Indian independence Act. Retrieved on March, 24th 2024 on https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1947/30/pdfs/ukpga_19470030_en.pdf
