Kadana State

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Kadana State
Princely State of British India
1948
Rewa Kantha Agency with all Princely States Gujarat during British India 1811-1937 with labels.svg
Location of Kadana
Area 
 1931
50.965 km2 (19.678 sq mi)
Population 
 1931
17 560
Succeeded by
India Flag of India.svg

Kadana State was a minor princely state during the British Raj in what is today Gujarat State India. It was initially administered by the Rewa Kantha Agency [1] and then by the Baroda and Gujarat States Agency. [2] The state had a population of 17 560 and an area of 132 sq miles... [3] Its capital was Kadana in the Mahisagar district.

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History

The state was founded in the 13th century by the younger brother of the founder of Sant State. [4]

It was never conquered or forced to pay tribute to another state, but Sant claimed suzerainty over it until 1871. [5]

Rulers

The Ruler held the title of Thakur. [4]

References

  1. Memoranda On Native State In India 1909, p. 264, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108717/page/n295/mode/2up
  2. Memoranda On The Indian States 1935, p. 100, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275347/page/n109/mode/2up
  3. 1 2 Memoranda On The Indian States 1940, p. 22, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35376/page/n31/mode/2up
  4. 1 2 Memoranda On The Indian States 1935, p. 112, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275347/page/n121/mode/2up
  5. Memoranda On Native State In India 1909, p. 268, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108717/page/n299/mode/2up
  6. Summary Of The Principal Measures Of The Viceroyalty Of The Maequess Of Lansdowne In Foregin Department December-1888 January-1894, p. 147, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207828/page/n153/mode/2up
  7. Memoranda On The Indian States 1935, p. 100, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275347/page/n109/mode/2up
  8. Summary Of The Principal Measures Of The Viceroyalty Of The Maequess Of Lansdowne In Foregin Department December-1888 January-1894, p. 147, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207828/page/n153/mode/2up