Danta State

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Danta State
દાંતા રિયાસત
1061–1948
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Flag
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Coat of arms
History 
 Established
1061
1948
Area
1901898.73 km2 (347.00 sq mi)
Population
 1901
18,000
Succeeded by
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Royal Standard of the rana of Danta

The Danta State was a sovereign state that was established in 1061 and lasted till its merger with the Indian Republic. [1] [2] It was located in what is now Banaskantha District of Gujarat, India. [2]

History

Rulers:

Rana Jasrajji

Rana Kedar Sinhji

Rana Jagatpalji

Rana Visaldevji

Rana Sahadevji

Rana Siddhrajji

Rana Bhanji

Rana Jagmalji

Rana Kanhadevji I

Rana Kalyandevji

Rana Mahjaldevji

Rana Govindrajji

Rana Lakshmanrajji

Rana Ramdevji

Rana Raimalji / Maldevji

Rana Kanhadevji II

Rana Randevji

Rana Askaranji

Rana Vaghdevji

Rana Jaimalji

Rana Jethmalji

Rana Punjaji

Rana Man Sinhji

Rana Gaj Sinhji

Rana Prithvi Sinhji

Rana Vikram Sinhji

Rana Karan Sinhji

Rana Ratan Sinhji

Maharana Abhai Sinhji

Maharana Man Sinhji II

Maharana Jagat Sinhji

Maharana Nahar Sinhji

Maharana Zalim Sinhji

Maharana Sardar Sinhji

Maharana Hari Sinhji

Maharana Jaswant Sinhji

HH Maharana Sir Hamir Sinhji

HH Maharana Sir Bhawani Sinhji

Maharana Prithviraj Sinhji

Maharana Mahipendra Sinhji

Maharana Ridhiraj Sinji

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References

  1. Divanji, R.B. (1934). Report on the Administration of the Danta State for the Year 1933-34 . Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 Gujarat State Gazetteers. Ahmadabad: Government of Gujarat. 1981. Retrieved 7 May 2021.

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