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Dewas State

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Dewas State was a territory within Western India, which was the seat of two Maratha princely states during the British Raj: 'Dewas Junior' - Jivaji Rao ('Dada Saheb') and Dewas Senior - Tukoji Rao ('Baba Saheb'). [1]

26 relations: Baji Rao I, British Protectorate, British Raj, Central India Agency, Dewas, India, Indian independence movement, Krishnajirao III, List of Maratha dynasties and states, List of princely states of British India (by region), Madhya Bharat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharaja, Maratha, Maratha Empire, Pawar, Peshwa, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Princely state, Raja, Shahu II of Satara, The Hill of Devi, The Imperial Gazetteer of India, Tukoji Rao Pawar, Tukojirao III, Vikram Singh Rao II Puar.

Baji Rao I

Baji Rao (18 August 1700 – 28 April 1740) was a general of the Maratha Empire in India.

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British Protectorate

British Protectorates were territories in which the British Crown exercised sovereign jurisdiction.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.

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Central India Agency

The Central India Agency was created in 1854, by amalgamating the Western Malwa Agency with other smaller political offices which formerly reported to the Governor-General of India.

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Dewas

Dewas is a city on the Malwa plateau in the west-central part of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian independence movement

The Indian independence movement encompassed activities and ideas aiming to end the East India Company rule (1757–1857) and the British Indian Empire (1857–1947) in the Indian subcontinent.

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Krishnajirao III

Krishnajirao III (12 May 1932 – 21 January 1999), belonging to the Puar dynasty of the Marathas, was the third and last reigning Maharaja of Dewas State (senior), reigning from 23 March 1947 to 27 June 1948.

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List of Maratha dynasties and states

Partial list of Maratha dynasties and Maratha princely states.

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List of princely states of British India (by region)

Before the Partition of India in 1947, 565 Princely States, also called Native States, existed in India, which were not fully and formally part of British India, the parts of the Indian subcontinent which had not been conquered or annexed by the British but under indirect rule, subject to subsidiary alliances.

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Madhya Bharat

Madhya Bharat also known as Malwa Union, was an Indian state in west-central India, created on 28 May 1948 from twenty-five princely states which until 1947 had been part of the Central India Agency, with Jiwajirao Scindia as its Rajpramukh.

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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh (MP;; meaning Central Province) is a state in central India.

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Maharaja

Mahārāja (महाराज, also spelled Maharajah, Moharaja) is a Sanskrit title for a "great ruler", "great king" or "high king".

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Maratha

The Maratha (IAST:Marāṭhā; archaically transliterated as Marhatta or Mahratta) is a group of castes in India found predominantly in the state of Maharashtra.

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Maratha Empire

The Maratha Empire or the Maratha Confederacy was an Indian power that dominated much of the Indian subcontinent in the 17th and 18th century.

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Pawar

Pawar (also spelled as Puar, Puwar, Punwar, Parmar, Panwar, Powar) is an Indian surname.

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Peshwa

A Peshwa was the equivalent of a modern Prime Minister in the Maratha Empire.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance in the subcontinent.

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Princely state

A princely state, also called native state (legally, under the British) or Indian state (for those states on the subcontinent), was a vassal state under a local or regional ruler in a subsidiary alliance with the British Raj.

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Raja

Raja (also spelled rajah, from Sanskrit राजन्), is a title for a monarch or princely ruler in South and Southeast Asia.

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Shahu II of Satara

Raja Shahu II Bhosale (1763 - 3 May 1808 CE) was the titular Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire.

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The Hill of Devi

The Hill of Devi is an account by E. M. Forster of two visits to India in 1912-1913 and 1921, during which he worked as the private secretary to Tukojirao III, the Maharaja of the state of Dewas Senior.

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The Imperial Gazetteer of India

The Imperial Gazetteer of India was a gazetteer of the British Indian Empire, and is now a historical reference work.

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Tukoji Rao Pawar

Tukoji Rao IV Puar (17 November 1963 – 19 June 2015) was the titular Maharaja of Dewas Senior and an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Tukojirao III

Tukojirao III KCSI (1 January 1888 – 21 December 1937) was the ruling Maharaja of the Maratha princely state of Dewas from 1900 to 1937.

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Vikram Singh Rao II Puar

Vikram Singh Rao II Puar (born 3 May 1989), is the present titular and the 10th Maharaja of Dewas State (Senior).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewas_State

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