Greater Rajasthan

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Greater Rajasthan was a post-independence political formation in India that unified several princely states of the Rajputana region into a larger administrative unit.

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instanceOf former administrative division
political formation
country India
currency Indian rupee
followedBy State of Rajasthan
linked to: Rajasthan
follows Rajputana princely states
formedBy merger of Rajputana princely states
hasCapital Jaipur
hasGovernmentForm constitutional monarchy
hasLegislature Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister
headOfState Maharaja Man Singh II of Jaipur
headOfStateTitle Rajpramukh
historicalSignificance example of post-colonial state reorganization in India
step towards creation of modern Rajasthan
includesTerritoryOf Alwar State
Bharatpur State
Bikaner State
Jaipur State
Jodhpur State
Kota State
Udaipur State
other Rajputana princely states
languageUsed Hindi
Rajasthani
legalBasis Instruments of Accession of princely states
Merger agreements with rulers of princely states
locatedIn Rajasthan region
Rajputana
linked to: Rajputana Agency
partOf Dominion of India
partOfProcess integration of princely states in India
precededBy Matsya Union
United State of Rajasthan
individual Rajputana princely states
purpose administrative integration of Rajputana region
political unification of princely states
regionType Rajputana
linked to: Rajputana Agency
religionMajority Hinduism
timePeriod post-independence India

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Dholpur State laterIntegratedInto Greater Rajasthan