Ambliara State
| Ambliara State આંબલિયારા | |||||
| Princely State | |||||
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| History | |||||
| - | Established | 1619 | |||
| - | Independence of India | 1948 | |||
| Area | |||||
| - | 1891 | 207 km2 (80 sq mi) | |||
| Population | |||||
| - | 1891 | 12,437 | |||
| Density | 60.1 /km2 (155.6 /sq mi) | ||||
 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. | |||||
The Ambliara State, also spelt Ambalaria, Amliara, Amliyara or Ambaliyara, (Gujarati: આંબલિયારા; Hindi: अमब्लियारा) was a small princely state belonging to the Sabar Kantha Agency of the Bombay Presidency during the era of the British Raj. It was centered on Ambaliyara (Ganeshpura)[1] village, Bayad taluk, Aravalli district of present-day Gujarat State.[2]
Ambliara State's last ruler signed the accession to join the Indian Union on 10 June 1948.[3]
History
Ambliara state was founded around 1619 by Krishnadasji, a descendant of Queen Rani Popadevi of Jalore. The state was ruled by the Songara Chauhan dynasty of Rajputs.[4] A single one paisa banknote was issued by the princely State of Ambliara. It is an undated and also a very rare note.[5]
Rulers
The rulers of Ambliara State bore the title 'Thakur'.
Thakurs
- 1619 – 1663 Krishnadasji
- 1663 – 1689 Sabal Singhji
- 1689 – 1724 Roop Singhji
- 1724 – 1773 Moghaji
- 1773 – 1796 Bhalji
- 1796 – 1814 Bhathhiji (d. 1814)
- 1814 – 1838 Nathu Singhji (b. 1799 – d. 1838)
- 1838 – 1876 Amar Singhji (b. 1838 – d. 1876)
- 1838 – 1858 .... -Regents
- 23 Apr 1876 – 7 Mar 1908 Jhalamsinghji Amarsinghji (b. 1860 – d. 1908)
- 7 Mar 1908 – 1947 Keshrisinghji Jalamsinghji (b. 1887 – d. 1963)
See also
- Banknote of Ambliara
- List of Rajput dynasties and states
- Mahi Kantha Agency
- Songara
- Political integration of India
References
- ↑ Ganeshpura (Ambaliyara) Village in Bayad Taluka, Sabar Kantha district
- ↑ Pincode – Ambaliyara Village
- ↑ Princely States of India
- ↑ Rajput Provinces of India – Ambliara (Princely State)
- ↑ Cuhaj, George S. (editor) (2006). Standard Catalog of World Paper Money: Specialized Issues (10th ed.). Krause Publications. ISBN 0-89689-161-5.
External links
Coordinates: 23°13′19″N 73°13′00″E / 23.22194°N 73.21667°E
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