Gaurihar State
Gaurihar State | |||||||
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Princely State | |||||||
1807–1950 | |||||||
![]() Gaurihar State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||||||
Area | |||||||
• 1901 | 184 km2 (71 sq mi) | ||||||
Population | |||||||
• 1901 | 7,760 | ||||||
History | |||||||
• Established | 1807 | ||||||
• Accession to the Indian Union | 1950 | ||||||
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Today part of | ![]() | ||||||
Malleson, G. B.: An historical sketch of the native states of India, London 1875, Reprint Delhi 1984 |
Gaurihar State was a princely state in India, ruling a territory that is now in Madhya Pradesh.[1] Gaurihar is a tehsil of Chhatarpur district.[2]
History
This family is descended from Raja Ram Tiwari, who was Governor of a fort in the service of Guman Singh , ancestor of the Maharajas of Ajaigarh . During the anarchy of the times , Raja Ram rebelled and for a short while held the fort successfully against Ali Bahadur I Gaurihar was Kanykubj Brahmin of Jhujautiya division Tiwari ruling state.[3] Gaurihar state was founded in 1807 after a split from Ajaigarh State. Pratap Singh Judev signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1950. Maharaja Pratap Singh Judev was the last ruler of Gaurihar state.[citation needed]
Rulers
The rulers bore the title 'Sardar Sawai' and from 1859 the title 'Rao'.[4]
- 1807 – 1846 Raja Ram (d. 1846)
- 1846 – 1877 Rajdhar Rudra Pratap (b. 1811 – d. 18..)
- 1880 – 14 November 1887 Gajadhar Prasad (d. 1887)
- 1888 – 1904 Shamle Prasad (b. 1859 – d. 1904)
- 1904 – 1932 Pratipal (Prithvipal) Singh (b. 1886 – d. 19..)
- 1932 – 1944 Avadhendra Pratap Singh (b. 1902 – d. 19..)
- 1944 – 1959 Pratap Singh Judev (b.1923 d.1959)
- 1959 – 1972 Chandrabhan Singh Judev (b.1925 d. 2012)
See also
- Gaurihar
References
External links
- Gaurihar (Princely State)
25°17′44″N 80°10′29″E / 25.29556°N 80.17472°E / 25.29556; 80.17472
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