Polity Jhalawar State

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Was a polity located in the modern-day Indian State of Rajasthan.

Establishment

  • January 1839: Maharaja Madan Singh was the first ruler of independent Jhalawar, who died in 1845. His successor's adopted son, Zalim Singh, took over as chief of Jhalawar in 1875. Jhalawar was a princely state in India, located in the present-day state of Rajasthan.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 1898: After much consideration, the British resolved in 1897 to break up the state, restoring the greater part to Kota, but forming the two districts of Shahabad and the Chaumahla into a new state of area 810 square miles.