Datarpur State (Princely State)

This article is about the specific polity Datarpur 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 state in India during the British Raj located in the Lower Himalayas.

Establishment

January 1850: Datarpur State, founded around 1550, was annexed by the British in 1849. The ruler at the time of annexation was Raja Fateh Singh, who had to cede control of the territory to the British East India Company.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

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: Datarpur State acceeded to the Indian Union.