Kadana State
Village in Gujarat state, India
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Kadana 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] The state had a population of 17 560 and an area of 132 sq miles...[3] Its capital was Kadana in the Mahisagar district.
| Kadana State | |||||||
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| Princely State of British India | |||||||
| 1948 | |||||||
Location of Kadana | |||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1931 | 50.965 km2 (19.678 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1931 | 17 560 | ||||||
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History
The state was founded in the 13th century by the younger brother of the founder of Sant State.[4]
It was never conquered or forced to pay tribute to another state, but Sant claimed suzerainty over it until 1871.[5]