Sachin (princely state)
The Sachin State (Gujarati: સચીન રિયાસત; Urdu: سچن ریاست ) was a princely state in India during the British Raj.[1] The ruler of Sachin held the title of Nawab.
Sachin State સચીન રિયાસત سچن ریاست | |||||
Princely State of British India | |||||
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Sachin State (pink) within Surat Agency | |||||
Capital city | Sachin | ||||
History | |||||
- | Established | 1791 | |||
- | Independence of India | 1948 | |||
Area | |||||
- | 1931 | 127 km2 (49 sq mi) | |||
Population | |||||
- | 1931 | 22,107 | |||
Density | 174.1 /km2 (450.8 /sq mi) | ||||
Today part of | Surat district, Gujarat State |
References
- ↑ Ian Copland, The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917-1947 (Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997), pp. 32–33
Other websites
- Media related to Sachin (princely state) at Wikimedia Commons
- Early Indian Movies
Coordinates: 21°05′N 72°53′E / 21.08°N 72.88°E