Dhar State

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Dhar State was a former princely state in central India, historically ruled by the Pawar (Parmar) Maratha dynasty with its capital at the town of Dhar.

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Dhar State canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former country subdivision
princely state
accessionToIndia 1948
administrativeSystem princely state administration under British suzerainty
allegiance British Crown
associatedLanguage Hindi
Hindustani
Marathi
boundaryChange territories integrated into Madhya Bharat in 1948
capital Dhar
colonialOverlord United Kingdom
country British India
currency Rupee
established 18th century
ethnoPoliticalCharacter Maratha
governmentType monarchy
hadCapitalType town
hadNobility Pawar ruling family
linked to: Pawar dynasty
hadRuler Anand Rao III Pawar
Hemendra Singh Rao Pawar
Udaji Rao II Pawar
Yeshwant Rao II Pawar
historicalEra 18th–20th century
historicalRegion Malwa
integratedInto Republic of India
linked to: India
legalStatusUnderBritish semi-autonomous
locatedIn Central India
Central India Agency
locatedInPresentDay India
Madhya Pradesh
mergedInto Madhya Bharat
nativeNameLanguage Hindi
Marathi
partOf Chamber of Princes
politicalIntegration Instrument of Accession to Dominion of India
politicalStatus salute state
predecessor Maratha Empire
regionType princely state of Central India Agency
religionOfRulingHouse Hinduism
ruledByDynasty Parmar dynasty
linked to: Paramara dynasty

Pawar dynasty
rulerTitle Maharaja
Raja
saluteRank 15-gun salute
sovereignDuring British Raj
linked to: British India
successor Madhya Bharat

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Central India Agency composedOf Dhar State
Alirajpur State hasBorderWith Dhar State
Barwani State sharesBorderWith Dhar State
Jhabua State borderedBy Dhar State