1781–1948 → Established 1781 1901 39,256 | Flag Coat of arms 1901 557 km (215 sq mi) | |
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Bansda State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. It was under the Surat Agency of the Bombay Presidency.
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History
The state was founded by Virsinhji in 1781 and had its capital in Bansda. Its rulers were Rajputs of the Solanki dynasty known as Vansadias. Bansda's last ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union on 10 June 1948.
Rulers
The rulers of Bansda were titled "Maharaja Sahib" from ca 1829 onwards.
References
Bansda State Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA