Nandgaon State
| Nandgaon State | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vassal State of Maratha Empire (1765-1865) Princely State of British India (1865-1948) | |||||||||
| 1765–1948 | |||||||||
 Flag | |||||||||
 Nandgaon State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||||||||
| Capital | • Pandadah (1765-1835) • Rajnandgaon (1835-1948) | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• 1881[1] | 2,344 km2 (905 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1881[1] | 164,339 | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
| Historical era | - | ||||||||
• Established | 1765 | ||||||||
• Accession to the Indian Union | 1948 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) | ||||||||
Nandgaon State, also known as Raj Nandgaon, was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. It was in the present-day Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh.
Post Stamp of Nandgaon
History[]
Nandgaon state's last ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union On 1 January 1948.
| Lineage | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahant (Raja Bahadur) | Reign | ||||
| Mahant Prahlad Das | 1765-1797 | ||||
| Mahant Hari Das | 1797-1812 | ||||
| Mahant Ram Das | 1897-1812 | ||||
| Mahant Raghubar Das | 1812-1819 | ||||
| Mahant Himanchal Das | 1819-1832 | ||||
| Mahant Moujiram Das | 1832-1862 | ||||
| Mahant Ghanaram Das | 1862-1865 | ||||
| Mahant Raja Ghasi Das | 1865-1883 | ||||
| Mahant Raja Balram Das (Raja Bahadur) |
1883-1897 | ||||
| Mahant Raja Rajendra Das | 1897-1912 | ||||
| Mahant Raja Sarveshwar Das | 1913-1940 | ||||
| Mahant Raja Digvijay Das | 1940-1947 | ||||
Gallary[]
Mahant Raja Sarveshvar Das with his Car at the time of Shooting a tiger.
Entrance Gate of Nandgaon's Fort.
Mahant Raja Sarveshwar Das with his prime minister.
Mahant Raja Sarveshwar Das with his ministers.
Mahant Raja Sarveshwar Das with his British Friends.
Lal Bagh Palace of Nadgaon State.
Balram Das Town Hall (Nandgaon state).
Princely Fort of Nandgaon State (interior part).
Welcome Gate of the Rest House of Nandgaon State.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Smith, George (1882). "The Geography of British India, Political & Physical".
Categories:
- States and territories established in 1765
- States and territories disestablished in 1948
- Princely states of India
- History of Chhattisgarh
- Rajnandgaon district