Kamta-Rajaula State

Kamta-Rajaula was a princely state in India during the British Raj.

Kamta-Rajaula State कामता-राजुला रियासत
Princely Estate (Jagir)
1812–1948
The area of the Chaube Jagirs in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Area
• 1901	34 km2 (13 sq mi)
Population
• 1901	1,232
History
• Established	1812
• Independence of India	1948
Succeeded by India

History

It was one of the Chaube Jagirs, part of the Bagelkhand Agency which was merged into the Indian state of Vindhya Pradesh in 1948.

Kamta-Rajaula was a place of pilgrimage, for according to legend it was one of the places where Rama had been.^[1] The capital was the village of Rajaula, located at 15 km from Karwi railway station.

Rulers

The rulers of Kamta-Rajaula were titled 'Rao'.^[2][3]

Raos

• 1812 - 1874 Gopal Lal
• 1874 - 1892 Bharat Prasad
• 1892 - 1906 Ram Prasad
• 1906 - 1946 Radha Kishan
• 1946 - 1947 Rajiv Nandan Prasad

See also

• Bundelkhand Agency
• Political integration of India

References

1. Great Britain India Office. The Imperial Gazetteer of India. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908
2. Indian Princely States
3. "Indian states before 1947 K-W". www.rulers.org. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

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