Polity Barwani State (Princely State)

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Was a princely state of the British Raj in modern-day Madhya Pradesh, in India.

Establishment

  • January 1802: Under the British Raj, Barwani was a state of the Bhopawar Agency, a division of the Central India Agency.

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: After India's independence in 1948, the Rana of Barwani acceded to India, and Barwani became part of the Nimar District of Madhya Bharat state.

Disestablishment

  • January 1949: After India's independence in 1948, the Rana of Barwani acceded to India, and Barwani became part of the Nimar District of Madhya Bharat state.