Polity Palanpur State (Princely State)

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Was an Indian princely state located in the modern-day Indian State of Gujarat.

Establishment

  • January 1821: Palanpur State became a British protectorate in 1809/17; its capital was the city of Palanpur.

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: Accession to India (exact date not known). The Indian Independence Act came into being on 15 August.

Disestablishment

  • January 1949: Accession to India (exact date not known). The Indian Independence Act came into being on 15 August.

Selected Sources

  • Indian independence Act. Retrieved on March, 24th 2024 on https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1947/30/pdfs/ukpga_19470030_en.pdf