Atgarh State (Princely State)

This article is about the specific polity Atgarh State (Princely State) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Was a princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. It was located in the modern-day Indian state of Odisha.

Establishment

January 1804: In 1803, the British ousted the Marathas from the Puri-Cuttack region of Odisha during the Second Anglo-Maratha War.

Chronology

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1. Partition of India

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.

January 1950: Its last ruler of Atgarh State signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1950.