Palanpur State
Palanpur State પાલનપુર રિયાસત पालनपुर रियासत | |||||||
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| 1370–1948 | |||||||
| Motto: "Ba aql giriftah ba shamsher Dasht" (What has been won by reason, he Sustains by force) | |||||||
Map of Palanpur State area in 1922 | |||||||
| History | |||||||
• Established | 1370 | ||||||
| 1948 | |||||||
| Area | |||||||
| 1940 | 4,574 km2 (1,766 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1940 | 315,855 | ||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Palanpur". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. | |||||||
Palanpur State was a princely state of India during the British Raj. It was a Salute state with the Nawab of Palanpur having a hereditary salute of 13-guns. It was the main state of the Palanpur Agency. Palanpur State became a British protectorate in 1809/17; its capital was the city of Palanpur.