Itwad State
Village in Gujarat state, India
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Itwad 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 1569 and an area of 6 sq miles.[4]
| Itwad State | |||||||
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| Princely State of British India | |||||||
| 1948 | |||||||
Location of Itwad | |||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1931 | 15.54 km2 (6.00 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1931 | 1,569 | ||||||
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Rulers
The state was held by several shareholders (several people sharing the government and revenues of the state).
In 1922 [5] the four shareholders of Itwad were:
- Partapsing Jhinabhai (b. 1893)
- Motising Amarsing (b. 1871)
- Vajesing Gulabsing (b. 1879)
- Jeebhai Sivbhai (b. 1863)
In 1927 [6] the four shareholders of Itwad were:
- Partapsing Jhinabhai (b. 1893)
- Vajesing Gulabsing (b. 1879)
- Motibhai Amarsing
- Jinabhai Shivsing
