Gotardi State
Village in Gujarat state, India
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Gotardi State was a minor princely state during the British Raj in what is today Gujarat State India. It was initially administered by the Rewa Kantha Agency[1] and then by the Baroda and Gujarat States Agency.[2] It was part of the 26 Princely States making up the Pandu Mehwas, petty states placed under British protection between 1812 and 1825.[3] The state had a population of 430 and an area of 7.77 square kilometres (3.00 mi2).[2]
| Gotardi State | |||||||
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| Princely State of British India | |||||||
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Location of Gotardi | |||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1931 | 7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1931 | 430 | ||||||
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Rulers
The state was held by several shareholders (several people sharing the government and revenues of the state).
The Shareholders in 1888 [4] were:
- Ramsingh Satu -March 4, 1888
- Sawa Ramsingh fl. 1888 (son and successor of the above)
In 1922 [5] the four shareholders of Gotardi were:
- Hathibhai Jethibhai (b. 1885)
- Dayabhai Sivabhai (b. 1884)
- Bhimsing Bhakeibhai (b. 1919)
- Ghinabhai Jhujabhai (b. 1892)
In 1927 [6] the four shareholders of Gotardi were:
- Hathibhai Jethibhai (b. 1885)
- Bhimsing Bhakeibhai (b. 1919)
- Dapabhai Shivbhai
- Jinabhai Punjabhai