bhopal state
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Establishment
- January 1708: Bhopal State was founded in 1707 CE by Dost Mohammad Khan, a Pashtun soldier in the Mughal army, who became a mercenary after the Moghul Emperor Aurangzeb's death and annexed several territories to his fiefdom.
Chronology
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1. Partition of India
Was the partition of British India in two independent entities: India (with a Hindu majority) and Pakistan (with a Muslim majority). This included the several princely states that were dependent on the British Colony.
- January 1949: Bhopal State was merged into the Union of India in 1949 as Bhopal.
2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)
- January 1724: It came under the suzerainty of the Nizam of Hyderabad in 1723 shortly after its foundation.
- January 1819: After the defeat of the Marathas in the Third Anglo-Maratha War, Bhopal became a British princely state in 1818.
Disestablishment
- January 1949: Bhopal State was merged into the Union of India in 1949 as Bhopal.
Selected Sources
- Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 8, p. 125 retrieved on https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/