Varnolmal State

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Varnol Mal State (or Varnolmal) 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 684 and an area of 3.5 sq miles.[4]

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Varnolmal State
Princely State of British India
1948

Location of Varnolmal
Area 
 1931
9.065 km2 (3.500 sq mi)
Population 
 1931
684
Succeeded by
India
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History

The minor princely state, belonging to the Pandu Mehwas division of Rewa Kantha.[5]

In 1901 it comprised also a second village, covering 3 1/2 square miles, with a combined population of 426, yielding 1,094 Rupees state revenue (1903–4, nearly all from land), paying 65 Rupees tribute, to the Gaekwar Baroda State.[5]

Rulers

The state was held by several shareholders.

  • Kalubhai Jesanghbai (b. 1876) fl.1922[6]-fl. 1927 [7]
  • Fakirbhai Parbatsing (b. 1878) fl. 1922[6]-fl. 1927 [7]

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