Desagati Principality

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Desagati is a type of minor principality in India. [1] It was controlled by a leader called a Desai. [2]

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Desagati families

Desagati families (also known as Nadagouda, Desai family) are mentioned in 9th century inscriptions. [3]

Desagatis in Karnataka

Ingalagi Desagati

Annarao Deshpande (who was a Desai of Ingalagi in present day Bagalkot taluk) had Ingalagi, Kesanur, Bhagavati, Mudapuji and Aanadinni under his Desagati. [4]

Nipani Desagati

The origin of Nipani Desagati dates back to 1685 when a Mughal governor granted 14 villages as Inam from Hukeri province that belonged to Parganas of Kab [5] bur, Sollapur, Lat (Khadaklat), Soundalaga etc [6]

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