Ranpur State

This article is about the specific polity Ranpur 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.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here:All Statistics

Was a polity located in the modern-day Indian State of Odisha.

Establishment

January 1308: In 1307, the Porbandar State was renamed 'Ranpur'.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

1. Events

January 1575: In 1574, Porbandar State was renamed Chhaya State.

January 1701: According to tradition Ranpur State is of very ancient origin. The legendary date of its foundation is placed some time in the 18th century BC when the founder, a hunter named Basara Basuk, having defeated a giant demon named Ranasura, established his rule in the area.