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Name: Bhopal State (Princely State)

Type: Polity

Start: 1819 AD

End: 1949 AD

Nation: bhopal state

Parent: great britain

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Was an Indian princely state located in the modern-day Indian State of Gujarat.

Establishment


  • January 1819: After the defeat of the Marathas in the Third Anglo-Maratha War, Bhopal became a British princely state in 1818.
  • 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 1949: Bhopal State was merged into the Union of India in 1949 as Bhopal.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1949: Bhopal State was merged into the Union of India in 1949 as Bhopal.
  • Selected Sources


  • Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 8, p. 125 retrieved on https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/
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