Polity Bastar State (Princely State)

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Was a princely state of the British Raj in the modern state of Chhattisgarh in India.

Establishment

  • January 1802: In 1801, Bastar State came under British control as part of the Central Provinces and Berar. It remained a princely state until it acceded to the Union of India on 1 January 1948.

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 1948: The Bastar State acceded to the Union of India on 1 January 1948.

Disestablishment

  • January 1948: The Bastar State acceded to the Union of India on 1 January 1948.