Princely States of India A-J

• Maps of Indian Princely states (1934-1947)

1731                       Ajaygarh state founded.
 8 Jul 1807                British protectorate.
1855 - 1859                Occupied by British India.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
 4 Apr 1948                Merged into Vindhya Pradesh.

Rajas
1731 - 1758                Jagat Raja
1758 - 1765                Pahar Singh                        (d. 1765)
1765 - 1792                Guman Singh                        (d. 1792)
1792 - 1793                Bakht Singh (1st time)             (b. 17.. - d. 1837)
1793 - 1802                `Ali Bahadur (usurper)
1802 - 1804                Shamsher Bahadur (usurper)
1804 - 1807                Lakshman Dada (usurper)
1807 - 21 Jun 1837         Bakht Singh (2nd time)             (s.a.)
1837 - 1849                Madho Singh                        (d. 1849)
1849 - 22 Jun 1853         Mahipat Singh                      (d. 1853)
1853 - 12 Sep 1855         Bijai Singh                        (d. 1855)
12 Sep 1855 -  4 Sep 1859  Interregnum
 4 Sep 1859 -  1 Jan 1877  Ranjor Singh                       (b. 1844 - d. 1919)
 4 Sep 1859 - 1868         Rajmata of Ajaygarh (f) -Regent
Rulers (title Sawai Maharaja)
 1 Jan 1877 -  7 Jun 1919  Ranjor Singh                       (s.a.)
                             (from 1 Jan 1897, Sir Ranjor Singh)
 7 Jun 1919 - 11 Jul 1942  Bhopal Singh                       (b. 1866 - d. 1942)
11 Jul 1942 -  4 Apr 1948  Punya Pratap Singh                 (b. 1884 - d. 1958)

Dewan
c.1939                     H.P. Buch

 7 Jul 1708                Akkalkot founded as a fief of Satara.
1708 -  5 Apr 1848         Tributary of Satara.
1848                       Akkalkot recognized as a state.
1866 - 1896                British India administration.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
 8 Mar 1948                Merged into Bombay.

Rajas (title Raja Meherban Shrimant)
 7 Jul 1708 - 1760         Fattehsingh Rao I Bhonsle          (d. 1760)
1760 - 1789                Shahaji Rao I Fattehsingh Rao      (d. 1789)
                             Bhonsle "Baba Saheb Raje"
1789 - 1822                Fattehsingh Rao II Shahaji Rao     (b. 1770 - d. 1822)
                             Bhonsle "Aba Saheb Raje"
1822 - 1828                Maloji Rao I Fattehsingh Rao       (b. 1803 - d. 1828)
                             Bhonsle "Baba Saheb Raje"
1828 - 1857                Shahaji Rao II Maloji Rao Bhonsle  (b. 1821 - d. 1857)
                             "Appa Saheb Raje"
1828 - 1830                Pratapsinha "Bowa Sahib" of        (b. 1793 - d. 1847)
                             Satra -Regent
1830 - 1838                Jameson -Regent
1857 - 1870                Maloji Rao II Shahaji Rao Bhonsle  (b. 1838 - d. 1870)
                             "Bhuwa Saheb Raje"
1866 - 1867                Mahadeo Govind Ranade -Regent      (b. 1842 - d. 1901)
1867 - 1870                .... -Regent
1870 - 31 Dec 1896         Shahaji Rao III Maloji Rao Bhonsle (b. 1867 - d. 1896)
                             "Baba Saheb Raje"
1870 - Nov 1891            .... -Regent 
31 Dec 1896 -  4 Apr 1923  Fattehsingh Rao III Bhonsle        (b. 1894 - d. 1923)
31 Dec 1896 - 1904         Rani Lakshmibai Raje
                             Bhonsle (f) -Regent
1904 - 20 Aug 1916?        Waman Ganesh Rale -Regent          (b. 1857 - d. 19..)
 4 Apr 1923 -  8 Mar 1948  Vijayasingh Rao Bhonsle            (b. 1915 - d. 1952)
 4 Apr 1923 - 27 Feb 1936  Rani Tarabai Bhonsle (f) -Regent   (b. 1899 - d. 1942)

Dewans
c.1939                     Vishnupant B. Parulekar
bf.1940 - af.1941          G.B. Deshmukh
bf.1944 - af.1945          S.T. Raja
c.1946                     K.V. Shah

1757                       State founded.
1808                       Named Alipura.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
 4 Apr 1948                Merged into Vindhya Pradesh.

Rulers (title Rao)
1757 - 1790                Achal Singh                       (d. 1790)
1790 - 1835                Pratap Singh
1835 - 1840                Pancham Singh
1840 - 1841                Daulat Singh
1841 - Nov 1871            Hindupat Singh                    (d. 1871)
 3 Nov 1871 - 26 Mar 1922  Chhatrapati Singh                 (b. 1853 - d. 1922)
                             (from 1903, personal style Raja)
1919 - 26 Mar 1922         Harpal Singh -Regent              (b. 1882 - d. 1934)           
26 Mar 1922 - Nov 1934     Harpal Singh                      (s.a.)
                             (from 1931, personal style Raja)
14 Nov 1934 -  4 Apr 1948  Raghuraj Singh Ju Deo             (b. 1901 - d. 1987)  

1437                       Ali state founded.
1800                       Capital moved to Ali Rajpur (Alirajpur).
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
28 May 1948                Merged into Madhya Bharat.

Rulers (title Rana)
.... - ....                Pahad Deo I               
.... - ....                Udai Deo
.... - 1765                Pahad Deo II                       (d. 1765)
1765 - 1818                Pratap Singh I                     (d. 1818)
1818                       Musafir Mekran (usurper)
1818 - 17 Mar 1862         Jashwant Singh                     (b. 1818 - d. 1862)
1818 - 1839                Musafir Mekran -Manager
1862 - 1869                Gang Deo                           (b. c.1845 - d. 1871)
1869 - 29 Oct 1881         Rup Deo                            (b. 1847 - d. 1881)
1869 - 1873                Muhammad Najaf Khan -Superintendent
1881 - 16 Aug 1890         Bijai Singh                        (b. 1881 - d. 1890)
16 Aug 1890 - 14 Feb 1891  Interregnum
14 Feb 1891 - Dec 1911     Pratap Singh II                    (b. 1881 - d. 1948)
                             (installed Mar 1892)  
Rajas
Dec 1911 - 1941            Pratap Singh II                    (s.a.)
                             (from 3 Jun 1933, Sir Pratap Singh II)
                             (personal style of Maharaja from 1941)
1941 - 23 Oct 1941         Fateh Singh                        (b. 1904 - d. 1941)
23 Oct 1941 - 28 May 1948  Surendra Singh                     (b. 1923 - d. 1996)
23 Oct 1941 - 28 May 1948  Sir Pratap Singh II -Regent        (s.a.)

Dewan
c.1939                     Chhotalal Rajaram Mankad

23 Nov 1775                Alwar state founded (previously part of Jaipur).
14 Nov 1803                British protectorate.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
18 Mar 1948                Merged into Matsya.

Rulers (title Rao Raja)
23 Nov 1775 - 26 Sep 1791  Pratap Singh                       (b. 1740 - d. 1791)
                             (personal style Maharao Rana Shri Sawai)
26 Sep 1791 - 27 Jan 1815  Bakhtawar Singh                    (b. 1779 - d. 1815)
27 Jan 1815 - 30 Jul 1857  Banni Singh                        (b. 1806 - d. 1857)
                           - jointly with following -
1815 - 1826                Balvant Singh                      (b. 1808 - d. 1845)
30 Jul 1857 - 11 Oct 1874  Sheodan Singh                      (b. 1845 - d. 1874)
1858 - 1863                Thakur Lakhdhir Singh -Regent      (d. 1876)
11 Oct 1874 -  1 Jan 1889  Mangal Singh                       (b. 1859 - d. 1892)
                             (from 1 Jan 1886, Sir Mangal Singh)
11 Oct 1874 - Dec 1877     the U.K. Political agent -Regent
Maharajas
 1 Jan 1889 - 22 May 1892  Sir Mangal Singh                   (s.a.)
22 May 1892 - 19 May 1937  Jai Singh (exiled from 1933)       (b. 1882 - d. 1937)
                             (from 1 Jan 1909, Sir Jai Singh)
22 May 1892 - 10 Dec 1903  the U.K. Political agent -Regent
19 May 1937 - 18 Mar 1948  Tej Singh (installed 22 Jul 1937)  (b. 1911 - d. 2009)
                             (from 2 Jun 1943, Sir Tej Singh)

Prime ministers
Feb 1933 - Mar 1933        Arthur Cunningham Lothian (acting) (b. 1887 - d. 1962)
Mar 1933 - Dec 1934        Francis Vernier Wylie              (b. 1891 - d. 1970)
Dec 1934 - Sep 1936        Walter Fendall Campbell            (b. 1894 - d. 1973)
Sep 1936 - 1938            Charles Godfrey Prior              (b. 1896 - d. 1972)
1938 - 1941                Cecil Walter Harvey                (b. 1897 - d. 1958)
Dec 1941 - Dec 1943        Kunj Beharilal Seth                (b. 1895 - d. 19..)
1944 - 1947                Sir Seray Mal Bapna                (b. 1882 - d. 1964)
1947 - 1948                Narayan Bhaskar Khare              (b. 1884 - d. 1970)  ABHM
Indian Administrator
1948                       K.B. Lall                          (b. 1917 - d. 2005)

17 Sep 1883                Thana Devli State, known as Amarnagar, founded.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
15 Feb 1948                Merged into Saurashtra.

Rulers (title Darbar)
17 Sep 1883 - 12 May 1922  Laksman Meran                      (b. 1849 - d. 1922)
12 May 1922 - 12 Oct 1922  Regency
12 Oct 1922 - 15 Feb 1948  Amra Laskman                       (b. 1895 - d. 1960)

1803                       British protectorate.
 1 Jan 1814 - 1816         British administration.
16 Sep 1848                Annexed to British India.

Rajas
.... - ....                Dhanujjaya Singh Jagadeo
.... - ....                Nityananda Singh Jagadeo
1803                       Krishna Chandra Singh Jagadeo      (d. 1803)
1803 - 1806                Achala Man Singh Jagadeo
1806 - 1809                Jarawar Singh                      (d. 1809)
1809                       Jaya Singh                         (d. 1809)
1809 - 1814                Prithvi Singh                      (d. 1814)
 3 Oct 1814 - 31 Jan 1848  Somanath Singh                     (b. 1798? - d. 1853)
1814 - 1816                Mohanlal -Regent
31 Jan 1848 - 16 Sep 1848  Loknath Singh         

1692                       State of Arkat (Arcot) also called, Karnataka (Carnatic) after
                             the region it dominated, founded (initially under Haydarabad).
10 Feb 1763                Recognized by the Treaty of Paris as an independent ruler
                             (recognized by the Emperor in Delhi 26 Aug 1765).
26 Jul 1801                Arkat is de facto absorbed by the U.K. colonial government.
 7 Oct 1855                State extinguished, annexed to British India.

Rulers (title Nawab)
1692 - 1703                Zulfikar Ali Khan
1703 - 1710                Daud Khan
1710 - 1732                Mohammad Saadatullah Khan I
1732 - 1740                Dost Ali Khan                      (d. 1740)
1740 - 1742                Safdar Ali Khan                    (d. 1742)
1742 - 1744                Mohammad Saadatullah Khan II       (d. 1746)
1744 - 31 Jul 1749         Anwaruddin Mohammad Khan           (b. c.1672 - d. 1749)
31 Jul 1749 - 16 Oct 1795  Mohammad Ali Khan                  (b. 1717 - d. 1795)
16 Oct 1795 - 15 Jul 1801  Omdat al-Omara                     (b. 1748 - d. 1801)
15 Jul 1801 -  2 Aug 1819  Azim al-Dowla                      (b. 1775 - d. 1819)
 2 Aug 1819 - 12 Nov 1825  Azam Jah                           (b. 1797 - d. 1825)
12 Nov 1825 -  7 Oct 1855  Gholam Mohammad Ghows Khan         (b. 1824 - d. 1855)
12 Nov 1825 - 25 Aug 1842  Azim Jah Bahadur -Regent           (b. 1800 - d. 1874)

1228                       The Ahom people (Ahom is a dialectal version of Assam).
                             found a state, frequently under Burmese suzerainty.
Mar 1817 - Apr 1817        Occupied by Burma.
Mar 1819 - Jun 1825        Occupied by Burma.
1824 - 1826                Occupied by Britain.
24 Feb 1826                Burma formally cedes Assam to U.K.
                             (incorporated in Bengal).
24 Apr 1833 - 16 Sep 1838  A briefly revived Ahom state in Upper Assam (from Biswanath to 
                             the Burhi Dihing)(by treaty of 2 Mar 1833).

Rajas
1679 - 1681                Lora Rojaa Sulikphaa Ratnadhwaj    (d. 1681)
1681 - Feb 1696            Gadapani Supaatphaa Gadadhar Singh (d. 1796)
1696 - 1714                Sukhrungphaa Rudra Singh           (d. 1714) 
1714 - 1744                Sutanphaa Siva Singh (Xiba Xingha) (d. 1744)
1744 - 1751                Sunenphaa Pramatta Singh           (d. 1751) 
1751 - 1769                Suramphaa Rajesvar Singh           (d. 1769)
1769 - 1780                Sunyeopha Lakshmi Singh
1780 - 1792                Suhitpangpha Gaurinathasimha 
                             Juvaraja (1st time)
1792 - 1793                Baratha Singh Mahamari (1st time)
1793 - 1796                Sarvananda Singh
1796                       Baratha Singh Mahamari (2nd time)
1796 - 1808                Suhitpangpha Gaurinathasimha 
                             Juvaraja (2nd time)
1808 - 1811                Suklingpha Kamaleshvarasimha       (d. 1811)
1811 - 1818                Sudinpha Chandrakantasimha         (d. 1839)
                             Narendra (1st time)
1818 -  9 Mar 1819         Purendrasimha Narendra (1st time)  (d. 1846)
                             (Purandar Singh Narendra)
Mar 1819 - Apr 1821        Sudinpha Chandrakantasimha         (s.a.)
                             Narendra (2nd time) 
Apr 1821 - 1822            Yogeshvarasimha (1st time)
1822 - 21 Jun 1822         Sudinpha Chandrakantasimha         (s.a.)
                             Narendra (3rd time)
21 Jun 1822 - 1825         Mingi Maha Thilawa -Burmese governor
1822 - 24 Feb 1826         Yogeshvarasimha (2nd time)
24 Feb 1826 - 24 Apr 1833  Post abolished
28 Apr 1833 - 16 Sep 1838  Purendrasimha Narendra (2nd time)  (s.a.)
                             (personal style Shri Maharaja)

British Officers Commanding in Assam
Jan 1824 - May 1824        George McMorine                    (b. 1763 - d. 1824)
May 1824 - Feb 1825        Alfred Richards                    (b. 1781 - d. 1825)
British Political Agents, (Eastern) Upper Assam and Junior Commissioners
Feb 1825 - Dec 1825        Alfred Richards                    (s.a.)                  
Dec 1825 - Mar 1828        G. Cooper (acting)
Political Agents, (Eastern) Upper Assam
Mar 1828 - 26 Jul 1830     John Bryan Neufville               (b. 1795 - d. 1830)
26 Jul 1830 -  1 Oct 1831  James Matthie (acting)
 1 Oct 1831 - 1838         Adam White                         (b. 1790 - d. 1839)  

1178                       Athgarh state founded.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
 1 Jan 1948                Merged into Orissa.

Rajas
1681 - 1709                Karan Narayana Bawarta Patnaik
1709 - 1741                Karan Rama Krishna Bawarta Patnaik
1741 - 1771                Karan Debia Singh Bawarta Patnaik
1771 - 1821                Karan Gopinath Bawarta Patnaik
1821 - 1825                Karan Krishna Chandra Bawarta Patnaik
1825 - 1837                Karan Rama Chandra Bawarta 
1837 - 1862                Karan Bhubaneswar Bawarta Patnaik
1862 - 1869                Karan Jagunath Bawarta Patnaik II  (d. 1869)
1869 - 1893                Karan Bhagirathi Bawarta Patnaik   (b. c.1844 - d. 1893)
1893 - 25 Jan 1896         Karan Raghunath Bawarta Patnaik    (b. 1865 - d. 1896)
25 Jan 1896 - 22 Jun 1918  Karan Vishvanath Bawarta Patnaik   (b. 1885 - d. 1918)
25 Jan 1896 - 1908         .... -Regent
22 Jun 1918 -  1 Jan 1948  Karan Radhanath Bawarta Patnaik    (b. 1909 - d. 1983)
22 Jun 1918 -  5 Sep 1932  .... -Regent

Prime minister
1947                       Biswanath Rath                                          AISPC

1874                       Athmallik estate (jagir) is recognized as a state.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
 1 Jan 1948                Merged into Orissa.

Rajas
1874 -  4 Feb 1877         Jogendra Samant                     (b. 1821 - d. 1877)
 4 Feb 1877 -  2 Nov 1901  Mahendra Deo Samant                 (b. c.1848 - d. 1901)
                             (personal style Maharaja from 1890)
 2 Nov 1901 -  3 Nov 1918  Bibhendra Deo Samant                (b. 1874 - d. 1918)
 3 Nov 1918 -  1 Jan 1948  Kishor Chandra Deo Samant           (b. 1904 - d. 1958)
 3 Nov 1918 - 24 Dec 1925  Louis Eveleigh Bawtree Cobden-      (b. 1873 - d. 1962)
                             Ramsay -Regent

Dewans
bf.1939 - af.1941          Bamdeb Misra
bf.1944 - af.1946          Dugra Charan Rai

1699                       Aundh state founded.
1699 -  5 Apr 1848         Tributary of Satara.
1806 - 1818                Administered by Peshwa.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India.
 8 Mar 1948                Merged into Bombay.

Rulers (title Pant Pratinidhi)
1699 - 27 May 1718         Parusharam Trimbak                 (b. 1660 - d. 1718)
1718 - 25 Nov 1746         Shrinivasrao Parashuram            (d. 1746)
                             "Shripat Rao"
1746 - 1749                Jagjivanrao Parashuram "Dadobha"   (d. 1754)
                             (1st time)
1749 - 1752                Shrinivasrao Gangadhar (1st time)  (d. 1777)
1752 - 1754                Jagjivanrao Parashuram "Dadobha"   (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1754 - 1762                Shrinivasrao Gangadhar (2nd time)  (s.a.)
1762                       Bhaskarrao                         (d. 1762)
1763 - 1765                Shrinivasrao Gangadhar (3rd time)  (s.a.)
1766 -  5 Apr 1776         Bhagwantrao Trimbak                (d. 1776)
1776 - 30 Aug 1777         Shrinivasrao Gangadhar (4th time)  (s.a.)
                             (in rebellion from 1765, then co-ruler 1768-1776)
30 Aug 1777 - 11 Jun 1848  Parashuramrao Shrinivas            (b. 1777 - d. 1848)
                             "Thoto Pant"
                             (Peshwa prisoner 1806-1818)
11 Jun 1848 - 1901         Shrinivasrao Parashuram            (b. 1833 - d. 1901)
                             "Anna Sahib"
1901 - 1905                Parashuramrao Shrinivas
                             "Dada Sahib"                     (b. 1858 - d. 1905)
 3 Nov 1905 -  4 Nov 1909  Gopalkrishnarao Parashuram
                             "Nana Sahib"
 4 Nov 1909 -  8 Mar 1948  Bhavanrao Shrinivas "Bala Sahib"   (b. 1868 - d. 1951)

Prime ministers
1939 – 1941                Parashuram Rao Pant "Appa Sahib"   (b. 1912 - d. 1992)
                             (1st time)
1941 – 1947                Ramappa Balappa Bidari             (b. 1898 - d. 19..)  AISPC
1947 - 1948                Parashuram Rao Pant "Appa Sahib"   (s.a.)               AISPC
                             (2nd time)

1473                       Avuku state
1805                       Annexed to Haydarabad (as a zamindar).

Rulers
1691 - 1735                Pedda Kumara Raghava
1735 - 1737                Appa Naransimha
1737 - 1739                Shellama (Chellamma)(f)
1739 - 1743                Narasinha II
1743 - 1751                Kishama
1751 - 1759                Olajapati II
1759 - 1767                Kumara Raghava
1767 - 1771                Venkata Narasimha
1771 - 1785                Narayana                           (d. af.1785)
1785 - 1805                Krishna

1732                       A senior official of the Mughal Empire establishes a
                             hereditary polity (under Mughal sovereignty) in Awadh (Oudh).
 1 May 1816                British protectorate.
 8 Oct 1819                The ruler takes the style of padshah (king), signaling 
                             formal independence.
 7 Feb 1856                King deposed and Awadh (Oudh) incorporated into British India.
 5 Jul 1857 -  3 Mar 1858  Brief rebellion by son of deposed king.

Rulers (title Subadar Nawab)
1732 - 19 Mar 1739         Borhan al-Molk Mir Mohammad Amin
                             Musawi Sa`adat `Ali Khan I       (b. c.1680 - d. 1739)
19 Mar 1739 - 28 Apr 1748  Abu´l Mansur Mohammad Moqim Khan
                             (1st time)                       (b. c.1708 - d. 1754)
Ruler (title Nawab Wazir al-Mamalik)
28 Apr 1748 - 13 May 1753  Abu´l Mansur Mohammad Moqim Khan   (s.a.)
                             (acting to 29 Jun 1748)
Rulers (title Subadar Nawab)
 5 Nov 1753 -  5 Oct 1754  Abu´l Mansur Mohammad Moqim Khan   (s.a.)
                             (2nd time) 
 5 Oct 1754 - 15 Feb 1762  Jalal ad-Din Shoja` ad-Dowla       (b. 1732 - d. 1775)
                             Haydar 
Rulers (title Nawab Wazir al-Mamalik)
15 Feb 1762 - 26 Jan 1775  Jalal ad-Din Shoja` ad-Dowla       (s.a.)
                             Haydar 
26 Jan 1775 - 21 Sep 1797  Asaf ad-Dowla Amani                (b. 1748 - d. 1797)
21 Sep 1797 - 21 Jan 1798  Mirza Wazir `Ali Khan              (b. 1780 - d. 1817)
21 Jan 1798 - 11 Jul 1814  Yamin ad-Dowla Nazem al-Molk
                             Sa`adat `Ali Khan II Bahadur     (b. bf.1752 - d. 1814)
11 Jul 1814 - 19 Oct 1818  Ghazi ad-Din Rafa`at ad-Dowla      (b. 1769 - d. 1827)
                             Abu´l-Mozaffar Haydar Khan
Kings (title Padshah-e Awadh, Shah-e Zaman)
19 Oct 1818 - 19 Oct 1827  Ghazi ad-Din Mo`izz ad-Din         (s.a.)
                             Abu´l-Mozaffar Haydar Shah 
19 Oct 1827 -  7 Jul 1837  Naser ad-Din Haydar Solayman       (b. 1803 - d. 1837)
                             Jah Shah 
 7 Jul 1837 - 17 May 1842  Mo`in ad-Din Abu´l-Fath Mohammad   (b. 1777 - d. 1842)
                             `Ali Shah 
17 May 1842 - 13 Feb 1847  Naser ad-Dowla Amjad `Ali Thorayya (b. 1801 - d. 1847)
                             Jah Shah 
13 Feb 1847 -  7 Feb 1856  Naser ad-Din `Abd al-Mansur        (b. 1822 - d. 1887)
                             Mohammad Wajed `Ali Shah 
 5 Jul 1857 -  3 Mar 1858  Berjis Qadr (in rebellion)         (b. 1845? - d. 1893)

Chief ministers
c.1722 - 1739              Safdar Jang
1739 - 1751                Newal Ray
1751 - 1755                Isma'il Khan
1755?                      Musawi Khan (?)
1756?                      Tamkin Khan (?)
1757 - 1767                Beni Bahadur
1767 - 1775                Mohammad Ilich Khan (1st time)
1775 - 1776                Sayyid Murtaza Khan
1776                       Mohammad Ilich Khan (2nd time)
1776 - 1797                Hasan Riza Khan (1st time)
1797 - 1798                Tafazzul Husayn Khan
1798                       Hasan Riza Khan (2nd time)
1798 - ....                Shams al-Daula 
1814 - 1827                Sayyid Mohammad Khan Agha Mir
1828 - 1830                Mir Fazl `Ali I'timad ad-Dowla
1830 - 1832                Mahdi `Ali Khan (1st time)
1832 - 1837                Mohammad Husayn Khan Roshun
                             ad-Dowla
1837                       Mahdi `Ali Khan (2nd time)
1837 (2 months)            Ghulam Yahya Khan
1838 - 1840                Ahmad `Ali Khan
1840 - 1842                Amjad `Ali Shah
1842 - 1843                Imdad Husayn Khan Amin al-Daula
                             (1st time)
1843 - 1844                ....
1844 - 1847                Imdad Husayn Khan Amin al-Daula
                             (2nd time)
1847 - 1856                `Ali Naqi Khan     

Residents (Agents) of British East India Company at Lucknow
Jan 1773 - Feb 1775        Nathaniel Middleton (1st time)     (b. 1750 - d. 1807)
Feb 1775 - Dec 1776        John Bristow (1st time)            (b. 1750 - d. 1802)
Dec 1776 - Nov 1779        Nathaniel Middleton (2nd time)     (s.a.)
Nov 1779 - Nov 1780        Charles Hutchinson Purling         (b. 1746 - d. 1791)
Nov 1780 - Feb 1781        John Bristow (2nd time)            (s.a.)
Feb 1781 - Oct 1782        Nathaniel Middleton (3rd time)     (s.a.)
Oct 1782 - 31 Dec 1783     John Bristow (3rd time)            (s.a.)
1783 - 1784                William Palmer (acting)            (b. 1740 - d. 1816)
1784 - 1785                Gabriel Harper (acting)            (b. 17.. - d. 1800)
Oct 1785 - Mar 1794        Edward Otto Ives                   (b. 1754 - d. 1809) 
Mar 1794 - Jul 1796        George Frederick Cherry            (b. 1761 - d. 1799)
Jul 1796 - May 1799        John Lumsden                       (b. c.1763 - d. 1818)
1799 - 1804                William Scott                      (b. 1754? - d. 1804) 
1804 - 11 Jun 1807         John Ulrich Collins                (b. 1752 - d. 1807)
1807 - 1815                John Baillie                       (b. 1772 - d. 1833)
1816 - 1818                Richard Charles Strachey           (b. 1781 - d. 1847)
1818 - 1821                John Monckton                      (b. 1779 - d. 1852)
1821 - 1822                Felix Vincent Raper (1st time)     (b. c.1787 - d. 1849)
                             (acting)
1821 -  9 Aug 1821         Paris Bradshaw                     (b. 1764 - d. 1821)
                             (died before arrival) 
1822 - 1823                Felix Vincent Raper (2nd time)     (s.a.)
                             (acting)
1823 - 1829                Mordaunt Ricketts                  (b. 1786 - d. 1862)
1829 - 1831                Thomas Herbert Maddock             (b. 1790 - d. 1870)
1831 - 1839                John Low                           (b. 1788 - d. 1880)
1839 - 1842                James Caulfield (acting)           (b. 1782 - d. 1852) 
1842 - 1845                William Nott (envoy)               (b. 1782 - d. 1845)
Dec 1843 - 1844            George Pollock (acting)            (b. 1786 - d. 1872)
1844 - 1845                John Dowdeswell Shakespear (acting)(b. 1806 - d. 1867)
 7 Oct 1845 - 1847         Thomas Reid Davidson (acting)      (b. 1799? - d. 1851)
1847 - Jan 1849            Archibald Fullarton Richmond       (b. 1789 - d. 1866)
1849 - 1854                William Henry Sleeman              (b. 1788 - d. 1856)
1854 -  8 May 1856         James Outram                       (b. 1803 - d. 1863)

13th cent.                 Predecessor state found.
c.1643                     Baghal state founded.
1803 - 1815                Occupied by Nepal.

Rulers (title Rana)
1670 - 1727                Prithvi Chand                      (b. c.1655 - d. 1727)
1727 - 1743                Mehar Chand                        (b. c.1702 - d. 1743)
1743 - 1778                Bhoop Chand                        (d. 1778)
1778 - 1803                Jagat Singh (1st time)             (b. 1770 - d. 1828)
                             (in Nalagarh exile 1803-1815)
1803 - 1815                occupied by Nepal
1815 - Aug 1828            Jagat Singh (2nd time)             (s.a.)
Aug 1828 - 16 Jan 1840     Shiv Saran Singh                   (b. 1793 - d. 1840)
16 Jan 1840 - 12 Mar 1875  Kishan Singh                       (b. 1817 - d. 1877)
                             (personal style Raja from 1860)
Rajas
12 Mar 1875 - 23 Jul 1877  Kishan Singh                       (s.a.)
23 Jul 1877 - 12 Oct 1877  Moti Singh                         (b. 1871 - d. 1876)
12 Oct 1877 - 12 Apr 1904  Dhyan Singh                        (b. 1842 - d. 1904)
12 Apr 1904 -  3 Oct 1922  Tikka Bikram Singh                 (b. 1893 - d. 1922)
 3 Oct 1922 - 21 Dec 1945  Surendra Singh                     (b. 1909 - d. 1945)
21 Dec 1945 - 15 Aug 1947  Rajendra Singh                     (b. 1928 - d. 2010)

Middle Ages                Baghat state founded.
1815                       British protectorate.
11 Jul 1839 - 1842         Part of British India.
Jan 1849 - 1861            Part of British India.

Rulers (title Rana)
1777 - 1787                Fateh Pal
1787 - 1810                Raghunath Pal                      (d. 1810)
1810 - 1821                Dalel Singh  
1821 - 11 Jul 1839         Mohindar Singh                     (d. 1839)
11 Jul 1839 - 1842         part of British India
1842 - Jan 1849            Bije Singh                         (d. 1849)
Jan 1849 - 1861            part of British India
1861                       Umaid Singh                        (b. 1825 - d. 1861)
1861 - 30 Dec 1911         Dhalip Singh                       (b. 1859 - d. 1911)
30 Dec 1911 -  4 Jun 1928  Durga Singh                        (b. 1901 - d. 1977)
30 Dec 1911 - c.1915       Kanwar Amar Singh -Regent
Raja
 4 Jun 1928 - 15 Aug 1947  Durga Singh                        (s.a.)

1758                       Balasinor state independent.

Rulers (title Nawab Babi)
28 Sep 1758 - 17..         Muhammad Khanji Bahadur Khanji
17.. - ....                Jamiyat Khanji I Muhammad Khanji
.... - May 1820            Salabat Khanji I Jamiyat Khanji    (d. 1820)
May 1820 - 1822            Abid Khanji
1822 -  2 Dec 1831         Jalal Khanji (Edul Khanji)         (d. 1831)
 2 Dec 1831 - 30 Nov 1882  Zorawar Khanji                     (b. 1826 - d. 1882)
 2 Dec 1831 - 20 May 1841  Shri Yamuna Bibi                   (d. 1841)
                             Sahiba (f) -Regent
30 Nov 1882 - 24 Mar 1899  Munawar Khanji Zorawar Khanji      (b. 1846 - d. 1899)
24 Mar 1899 -  2 Feb 1945  Jamiyat Khanji II  Munawar Khanji  (b. 1894 - d. 1945)
                             (suspended 30 Aug 1933, exiled Feb 1938)
24 Mar 1899 -  9 Nov 1915  .... -Regent
 2 Feb 1945 - 15 Aug 1947  Muhammad Salabat Khanji II         (b. 1944)
 2 Feb 1945 - 15 Aug 1947  .... -Regent

.... - 1815                Vassal state of Sirmur.
1803 - 1815                Occupied by Nepal.

Rulers (title Thakur)
.... - ....                Jai Singh
.... - 1815                Dharam Singh
1815 - 1858                Jog Raj Singh                      (b. 1780 - d. 1867)
Rulers (title Rana)
1858 - 29 Nov 1867         Jog Raj Singh                      (s.a.)
29 Nov 1867 - 17 Nov 1884  Bhup Singh                         (b. 1820 - d. 1884)
17 Nov 1884 -  1 Mar 1920  Bir Singh                          (b. 1860 - d. 1920)
 1 Mar 1920 - 19 May 1936  Atar Singh                         (b. 1868 - d. 1936)
19 May 1936 - 1943         Ran Bahadur Jandaive Singh         (b. 1905 - d. 1965)
1943 - 15 Aug 1947         Vidya Bhushan Singh                (b. 1938 - d. 1979)

c.1545                     Bamra (Bamanda) state founded according to tradition.
1803                       British protectorate.

Rajas
1673 - 1713                Bhagirath Deb
1713 - 1745                Pratap Deb
1745 - 1779                Sidasar Deb
1779 - 1819                Arjun Deb
1819 - 1832                Balunkabrusabha Deb
1832                       Khageswar Deb
1832 - 12 May 1869         Brajasundar Deb "Tribhuban Singh"  (d. 1869)
12 May 1869 - 19 Nov 1903  Basu Deb Sudhal Deb                (b. 1851 - d. 1903)
                             (from 1 Jan 1895, Sir Basu Deb Sudhal Deb)
12 May 1869 - 1871         .... -Regent
19 Nov 1903 - 11 Mar 1916  Satchitananda Tribhuban Deb        (b. 1872 - d. 1916)
11 Mar 1916 -  1 Jan 1920  Dibyashankar Sudhal Deb            (b. 1890 - d. 1920)
 1 Jan 1920 - 15 Aug 1947  Bhanuganga Tribhuban Deb           (b. 1914 - d. 1982)
 1 Jan 1920 - 1935         .... -Regent

....                       Kashi (or Banaras) state
1194                       Part of Awadh (Oudh).
1740                       Estate (zamindari) transformed into Banaras state.
21 May 1775 -  9 Nov 1910  Part of British India.
15 Aug 1947                Accedes to India, as Varanasi.

Rajas
1740 - 19 Aug 1770         Balwant Singh                      (b. 1711 - d. 1770)
19 Aug 1770 - 14 Sep 1781  Chait Singh                        (b. 17.. - d. 1810)
14 Sep 1781 - 12 Sep 1795  Mahipat Narayan Singh              (b. 1756 - d. 1795)
12 Sep 1795 -  4 Apr 1835  Udit Narayan Singh                 (b. 1778 - d. 1835)
 4 Apr 1835 - 13 Jun 1889  Ishvari Prasad Narayan Singh       (b. 1822 - d. 1889)
                             (personal style Maharaja Bahadur from 11 Aug 1859)
                             (from 1 Jan 1877, Sir Ishvari Prasad Narayan Singh)
13 Jun 1889 -  1 Apr 1911  Prabhu Narayan Singh               (b. 1855 - d. 1931)
                             (personal style Maharaja Bahadur from 23 Sep 1889)
                             (from 1 Jan 1891, Sir Prabhu Narayan Singh)
Rulers (title Maharaja Bahadur)
 1 Apr 1911 -  4 Aug 1931  Sir Prabhu Narayan Singh           (s.a.)
 4 Aug 1931 -  5 Apr 1939  Aditya Narayan Singh               (b. 1874 - d. 1939)
                             (from 3 Jun 1933, Sir Aditya Narayan Singh)
 5 Apr 1939 - 15 Aug 1947  Vibhuti Narayan Singh              (b. 1927 - d. 2000)
 5 Apr 1939 - 11 Jul 1947  .... -Regent


British Resident
1793 - 14 Jan 1799         George Frederick Cherry            (b. 1761 - d. 1799)

1790                       Banda state founded.
1858                       Annexed to British India.

Rulers (title Nawab)
1790 - 28 Aug 1802         Ali Bahadur I                      (b. 1758 - d. 1802)
1802 - 1823                Shamsher Bahadur                   (b. 1788 - d. 1823)
1823 - 1849                Zulfikar Ali Bahadur               (b. 1800 - d. 1849)
1849 - 1858                Ali Bahadur II                     (b. 1835 - d. 1873)

1665                       Banganapalle (Bunganpully) jagir created by Bijapur.
1783 - 1790                Annexed by Mahisur (Mysore).
1790 - 1800                Tributary to Haydarabad (Hyderabad).
Oct 1835 - 12 Jul 1848     Annexed to British India (part of Madras).
18..                       Estate becomes a state.
 1 Feb 1905 - 19 Dec 1908  Administered by British India (Madras).
1939 - 1947                Again administered by British India.
23 Feb 1948                administratively merged with Madras (annexed 1 Aug 1949).

c.1250                     Bansda state founded.

Rulers (title Raja Sahib; from c.1829, Maharaja Sahib)
.... - 1701                Udaisimhji II                      (d. 1701)
1701 - 1716                Virsimhji I                        (d. 1716)
1716 - 1739                Ralbhamji                          (d. 1739)
1739 - 1753                Ghulabsimhji I                     (d. 1753)
1753 - 1770                Udaisimhji III                     (d. c.1770)
1770 - 1780                Kiratsimhji Las                    (d. 1780)
1780 - 1789                Virsimhji II                       (d. 1789)
1789 - 1793                Naharsimhji                        (d. 1793)
1793 - 1815                Raisimhji                          (d. 1815) 
1815 - 27 Oct 1828         Udaisimhji IV                      (d. 1828) 
1828 - 16 Jun 1861         Hamirsimhji                        (b. 1826 - d. 1861)
1861 - 13 Feb 1876         Ghulabsimhji II                    (b. 1838 - d. 1876)
 6 Mar 1876 - 21 Sep 1911  Pratapsimhji Ghulabsimhji          (b. 1863 - d. 1911)
21 Sep 1911 - 15 Aug 1947  Indrasimhji Pratapsimhji           (b. 1888 - d. 1951)
                             (from 11 May 1937, Sir Indrasimhji Pratapsimhji)

1527                       Banswara state founded.
1786 - 1818                Tributary to Dhar.
16 Nov 1818                British protectorate.
1900 - 1906                State under administration by the political officer. 

Rulers (title Maharawal; from c.1914 Sri Raj-i-Rajan Maharawal)
1688 - 1706                Ajab Singh                         (b. 16.. - d. 1706)
1706 - 1713                Bhim Singh                         (d. 1713)
1713 - 1737                Bishan Singh                       (d. 1737)
1737 - 1747                Udai Singh II                      (d. 1747)
1747 - 1786                Prithvi Singh                      (d. 1786)
1786 - 1816                Bijai Singh                        (b. 17.. - d. 1816)
1816 - 1819                Umaid Singh                        (d. 1819)
1819 -  6 Nov 1838         Bhawani Singh                      (b. c.1803 - d. 1838)
 6 Nov 1838 -  2 Feb 1844  Bahadur Singh                      (b. c.1788 - d. 1844)
 2 Feb 1844 - 29 Apr 1905  Lakshman Singh                     (b. 1835 - d. 1905)
 2 Feb 1844 - 1856         Ratan Lal -Regent
29 Apr 1905 - 27 Dec 1913  Shambhu Singh                      (b. 1868 - d. 1913)
27 Dec 1913 - 28 Jul 1944  Prithvi Singh                      (b. 1888 - d. 1944)
                             (from 2 Jan 1933, Sir Prithvi Singh)
28 Jul 1944 - 15 Aug 1947  Chandra Vir Singh                  (b. 1909 - d. 1985)

Dewans
c.1931                     Rajkumar Chatterjee
Jun 1937 - Aug 1940        Mohan Sinha Mehta (1st time)
1944 - Mar 1947            Mohan Sinha Mehta (2nd time)

1784                       Baoni state founded.
1806                       British protectorate.

Rulers (title Nawab)
1784 -  1 Sep 1800         `Emad al-Molk Ghazi ad-Din Khan    (b. 1736 - d. 1800)
 1 Sep 1800 - 11 May 1815  Naser ad-Dowla                     (b. c.1756 - d. 1815)
11 May 1815 - 18 Oct 1838  Amir al-Molk                       (d. 1838)
18 Oct 1838 - 18 Aug 1859  Mohammad Hosayn                    (d. 1859)
18 Aug 1859 -  5 Oct 1883  Emam ad-Dowla Hosayn               (d. 1895)
                             (administrator 1857-18 Aug 1859)
 5 Oct 1883 - 27 Jun 1893  Mohammad Hasan Khan                (b. 1863 - d. 1893)
27 Jun 1893 - 27 Oct 1911  Riaz al-Hasan Khan                 (b. 1876 - d. 1911)
                             (recognized 2 Aug 1894)
27 Oct 1911 - 15 Aug 1947  Mohammad Moshtaq al-Hasan Khan     (b. 1896 - d. 1977)

1305                       Baramba (Badamba) state founded.
1748 - 1749                Occupied by Khandpara.

Rulers (title Rawat)
1679 - 1711                Balabhadra Mangraj
1711 - 1743                Fakir Mangraj
1743 - 1748                Banadhar Mangraj
1748 - 1793                Padmanava Birbar Mangraj
1793 - 1842                Pindik Birbar Mangraj Mahapatra
1842 - 1869                Gopinath Birbar Mangraj
1869 - 1874                Daswanathi Birbar Mangraj          (b. 1851 - d. 1881)
                             Mahapatra
Rajas
1874 - 15 Jul 1881         Daswanathi Birbar Mangraj          (s.a.)
                             Mahapatra
15 Jul 1881 - 20 Aug 1922  Bisambhar Birbar Mangraj           (b. 1880 - d. 1922)
                             Mahapatra
20 Aug 1922 - 15 Aug 1947  Narayan Chandra Birbar Mangraj
                             Mahapatra                        (b. 1914 - d. 1954)
20 Aug 1922 - 16 Jan 1935  .... -Regent

1169                        Baraundha Pathar Kachhar state founded.
1807                        British protectorate.
1887                        Baraundha (Baroundha) made second capital of the state.

Rulers (title Thakur)
1790 -  4 Jan 1827          Mohan Singh                        (d. 1827)
1827 - Dec 1867             Sarabjit Singh                     (d. 1867)
1867 - 1870                 Dharampal Singh
1870 - 1874                 Chhatarpal Singh                   (b. c.1849 - d. 1874)
1874 - 18 Dec 1885          Raghubar Dayal Singh               (b. 1840 - d. 1885)
                              (personal style Raja Bahadur from 1 Jan 1877)
18 Dec 1885 - 10 Jan 1886   Vacant
10 Jan 1886 - Dec 1908      Pratap Singh                       (b. 1847 - d. 1908)
Rajas 
 9 Jul 1909 -  8 Apr 1933   Gaya Prasad Singh                  (b. 1865 - d. 1933)
 8 Apr 1933 - 15 Aug 1947   Ram Pratap Singh                   (b. 1908 - d. 1983)

c.1524                     Bariya state founded.

Rajas
.... - ....                Rayasimhji Udaisimhji
.... - ....                Vijaysimhji Rayasimhji
.... - c.1720              Mansimhji I Vijaysimhji            (d. c.1720)
17.. - 17..                Prithvirajji I Mansimhji           (d. af.1732)
.... - ....                Rayadharji Prithviraji
.... - ....                Gangdasji I Rayadharji
.... - ....                Gambhirsimhji Gangdasji
.... - ....                Dhiratsimhji Gambhirsimhji
1803?                      Jashwantsimhji Sahibsimhji
18.. - Aug 1819            Gangdasji II Jashwantsimhji        (d. 1819)
1819                       Prithvirajji II Gangdasji          (d. 1864)
                             (1st time)
1819                       Rupji (usurper)
1819 - 1820                Bhimsimhji Gangdasji
1820 - 1864                Prithvirajji II Gangdasji          (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Rulers (title Maharawal)
 5 Mar 1864 - 25 Feb 1908  Mansimhji II Prithirajji           (b. 1855 - d. 1908)
25 Feb 1908 - 15 Aug 1947  Ranjitsimhji Mansimhji             (b. 1886 - d. 1949)
                             (from 1 Jan 1922, Sir Ranjitsimhji Mansimhji)

	c.1875 - 1936  Maharaja's Flag	1936 - 1949 Maharaja's Flag
2 Aug 1921 - 15 Aug 1947 Merchant Flag

Apr 1731                   Baroda state founded by Mahratta general.
1732 - 1734                Baroda under Mughal rule.
1772                       British protectorate.
15 Aug 1947                Accession to India.
 1 May 1949                Merged into Bombay.

Rulers (title Maharaja Gaekwar)
Apr 1731 - 14 May 1732     Pilaji Rao Gaekwar                 (d. 1732)
14 May 1732 - 18 Aug 1768  Damaji Rao II Gaekwar              (d. 1768)
1732 - 1734                Sher Khan Babi -Mughal governor
18 Aug 1768 - 1769         Govind Rao Gaekwar (1st time)      (d. 1778)
1769 - 1773                Sayaji Rao I Gaekwar (1st time)
1769 - 1773                Fateh Singh I Rao Gaekwar -Regent  (d. 1789)
                             (1st time)
1773 - 1774                Govind Rao Gaekwar (2nd time)      (s.a.)
1774 - 1792                Sayaji Rao I Gaekwar (2nd time)
1774 - 1779                Fateh Singh I Rao Gaekwar -Regent  (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1779 - 1792                Manaji Rao Gaekwar -Regent         (b. c.1751 - d. 1793)
1792 - 27 Jul 1793         Manaji Rao Gaekwar                 (s.a.)
27 Jul 1793 - 19 Sep 1800  Govind Rao Gaekwar "Mama Sahib"    (b. 17.. - d. 1800)
19 Sep 1800 -  2 Oct 1819  Anand Rao Gaekwar                  (b. 17.. - d. 1819)
19 Sep 1800 - 23 Jun 1818  Fateh Singh II Rao Gaekwar -Regent (b. 1769 - d. 1818)
23 Jun 1818 -  2 Oct 1819  Sayaji Rao Gaekwar -Regent         (b. 1800 - d. 1847)
 2 Oct 1819 - 28 Dec 1847  Sayaji Rao II Gaekwar              (s.a.)
28 Dec 1847 - 19 Nov 1856  Ganpat Rao Gaekwar                 (b. 1816 - d. 1856)
19 Nov 1856 - 28 Nov 1870  Khande Rao II Gaekwar              (b. 1828 - d. 1870)
                             (from 25 Jun 1861, Sir Khande Rao II Gaekwar)
28 Nov 1870 - 19 Apr 1875  Malhar Rao Gaekwar                 (b. 1831 - d. 1882)
                             (regent to 5 Jul 1871; suspended from 13 Jan 1875)
19 Apr 1875 - 25 May 1875  Sir Madhav Rao Thanjavurkar        (b. c.1828 - d. 1891)
                             (chairman regency council)
25 May 1875 -  6 Feb 1939  Sayaji Rao III Gaekwar             (b. 1863 - d. 1939)
                             (from 15 Feb 1887, Sir Sayaji Rao III Gaekwar)
25 May 1875 - 28 Dec 1881  Jamna Bai Sahib Gaekwar (f)-Regent (b. 1853 - d. 1898)
 6 Feb 1939 -  1 May 1949  Pratap Singh Rao Gaekwar           (b. 1908 - d. 1968)
                             (from 1 Jan 1941, Sir Pratap Singh Rao Gaekwar)

Dewans (chief ministers)
1743 - 17..                Diwanji Takapir 
                           + Mahadaji Govind Kakirde
17.. - 17..                Madhav Nimbaji Vanikar
17.. - 17..                Ramchandra Basvant
17.. - 17..                Balaji Yamaji
                             (acting for Basvant)
17.. - 17..                Gopal Naik Tambekar
c.1777                     Antaji Ganesh
17.. - 1780                Govind Pandit
17.. - 17..                Hiramand (acting)
17.. - 17..                Baloba
17.. - 17..                Gumaji Patel
c.1787                     Ramchandra Bhaskar
Dec 1793 - 20 Sep 1800     Raoji Appaji (1st time)             (d. 1803)
1800 - 1820                Vithalrao Devaji (Dewan of Kathiawar)
                           - jointly with following -
20 Sep 1800 - 27 Jan 1801  Shrimant Sardar Khanjirao
                             Maharaja Sahib Gaekwar
27 Jan 1801 - 18 Jul 1803  Raoji Appaji (2nd time)             (s.a.)
1803 - 1807                Sitaram Raoji
1807 - 28 Nov 1810         Babaji Rao                          (d. 1810)
1810 - 1812                Vithalrao Bhau (1st time)
                             (Vithal Rao Bhau)
1812 - 14 Jul 1815         Gangadhar Shastri                   (d. 1815)
Jul 1815 - Oct 1819        Bhimashankar
12 Oct 1819 - Jan 1820     Dhakji Dadaji
Jan? 1820 - 1828           Vithalrao Bhau (2nd time)
                           + Vithalrao Devaji
1828 - 1829                Veniram Aditram
                           + Prabhaka Dikshit
1829 - 1833                Gopal Atmaram Devadar
1833 - 28 Nov 1839         Veniram Aditram
1839 - 1848                Vacant
1848 - 1849                Balasaheb Dhaibar
1849 - 1854                Bhau Tambekar
1854 - 10 Nov 1867         Govindrav Pandurang Rode           (d. 1868)
                           + Ganesh Sadashiv Ojhe (to Mar 1861)
17 Nov 1867 - 24 Nov 1869  Bhau Shinde
25 Nov 1869 - Dec 1870     Nimbaji Rao Dhole (or Davale)
                             (acting)
Dec 1870 - Mar 1871        Hariba Dada
22 Mar 1871 - 1872         Gopal Rao Mairal                   (d. 1872)
1872 (4 months)            Balwant Rao Bhicaji Rahurakar
Nov 1872? - Mar 1873?      Balvantrav Khanvelkar (Balwant Rao)
 5 Mar 1873 –  4 Aug 1874  Shivaji Rao Khanvelkar
 4 Aug 1874 -  7 Jan 1875  Dadabhai Naoroji                   (b. 1825 – d. 1917)
10 May 1875 - 28 Sep 1882  Sir Madhav Rao Thanjavurkar        (s.a.)
29 Sep 1882 - 31 Jul 1886  Khan Bahadur Kazi Shahabuddin      (b. 1832 - d. 1900)
 1 Aug 1886 - 30 May 1890  Bahadur Lakshman Jagannath Vaidya
31 May 1890 - 21 Nov 1895  Manibhai Jasbhai Mehta             (b. 1844 - d. 1900)
22 Nov 1895 - 14 Jul 1896  Jaisingh Rao Agre (acting)
15 Jul 1896 -  2 Oct 1901  S. Srinivasa Raghava Iyengar       (b. 1849 - d. 1903)
 3 Oct 1901 - 30 Jun 1904  R.V. Dhamnaskar
 1 Jul 1904 - 28 Feb 1909  Kersaspji Rustamji Dadachanji
 1 Jun 1909 - 30 Nov 1909  Shri Romesh Chunder Dutt           (b. 1848 - d. 1909)  INC
 1 Dec 1909 -  3 Jan 1912  Charles Norman Seddon              (b. 1870 - d. 1950)
 1 Dec 1912 - 16 Mar 1914  Bihari Lal Gupta                   (b. 1849 - d. 1916)
17 Mar 1914 -  7 May 1916  Vishwanath Patankar Madhava Rao    (b. 1850 - d. 1934)
 9 May 1916 - 17 Feb 1926  Manubhai Nandshankar Mehta         (b. 1868 - d. 1946)
18 Feb 1926 – 17 Feb 1927  Ganpatrao Gaekwad (acting)
18 Feb 1927 - 27 Apr 1944  Sir Vangal Thiruvenkatachari       (b. 1881 - d. 1946)
                             Krishnamachari
1944 - 1945                Bhadrasinh Anandrao Gaekwar
Jan 1945 – 1947            Sir Brojendra Lal Mitter           (b. 1875 - d. 1950)
Oct 1947 – Jun 1948        Sakharam Amrut Sudhalkar           (b. 1891 - d. 19..)
Prime minister
Jun 1948 - 1949            Jivraj Narayan Mehta               (b. 1887 - d. 1977)  INC
  

British Residents at Baroda
11 Jul 1802 - 1809         Alexander Walker (1st time)        (b. 1734 - d. 1831)
1809 - 1810                James Rivett-Carnac (1st time)     (b. 1785 - d. 1846)
                              (acting)
1810                       Alexander Walker (2nd time)        (s.a.)
1810 - May 1820            James Rivett-Carnac (2nd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1820 - May 1821     Charles Norris (acting)
May 1821 - Nov 1837        James Williams                     (d. 1837)
Nov 1837 - Jun 1840        James Sutherland                   (b. 1790 - d. 1840)
26 Jun 1840 - Jul/Aug 1844 William Sprot Boyd                 (b. 1799 - d. 1845)
Aug 1844 - Jul 1845        T. Ogilvie (acting)
Jul 1845 - Apr 1846        Robert Keith Arbuthnot             (b. 1801 - d. 1873)
Apr 1846 - May 1847        William Charles Andrews (acting)   (d. 1851)
May 1847 - Oct 1848        James Outram (1st time)            (b. 1803 - d. 1863)
Oct 1848 - May 1850        Patrick Theodore French (acting)   (b. 1803 - d. 1890)
23 May 1850 - Jan 1852     James Outram (2nd time)            (s.a.)
Jan 1852 - Jun 1853        John Marshal Davies
Jun 1853 - Mar 1854        George Berkeley Seton-Karr (acting)(b. 1820 - d. 1862)
Mar 1854 - May 1854        James Outram (3rd time)            (s.a.)
May 1854 -  1 Oct 1855     Duncan Archibald Malcolm           (b. 1807 - d. 1855)
Feb 1856 - Mar 1857        Cuthbert Davidson                  (b. 1810 - d. 1862)
Mar 1857 - May 1859        Sir Richmond Campbell Shakespear   (b. 1812 - d. 1861)
May 1859 – Aug 1859        John Proudfoot Stratton (acting)   (b. 1830 – d. 1895)
Aug 1859 - 10 Jan 1866     Robert Wallace                     (b. 1816 - d. ....)
10 Jan 1866 - 23 May 1867  John Turnly Barr (1st time)        (b. 1818 - d. 1873)
23 May 1867 - Nov 1867     Edward Penfold Arthur (acting)     (b. 1825 - d. 1870)
Nov 1867 - 29 Apr 1872     John Turnly Barr (2nd time)        (s.a.)
29 Apr 1872 - Mar 1873     Alexander Young Shortt (acting)    (b. 1834 - d. 1903)
Mar 1873 - Dec 1874        Robert Phayre                      (b. 1820 - d. 1897)
Dec 1874 - Apr 1875        Lewis Pelley                       (b. 1825 - d. 1892)
18 Apr 1875 - Nov 1875     Richard John Meade                 (b. 1821 - d. 1899)
Agents of the Governor-general
16 Nov 1875 -  2 Apr 1881  Philipp Sandys Melvill (1st time)  (b. 1827 - d. 1906)
 2 Apr 1881 - 10 Apr 1881  J.H. Seller (acting)
11 Apr 1881 -  1 Jul 1881  William Garrow Waterfield (acting) (b. 1833 - d. 1897)
 2 Jul 1881 -  2 Jan 1881  Philipp Sandys Melvill (2nd time)  (s.a.)
 3 Jan 1882 - 15 Sep 1883  John Watson (1st time)             (b. 1829 - d. 1919)
16 Sep 1883 - 15 Nov 1883  Freeman Henry Jackson (1st time)   (b. 1842 - d. 1916)
                             (acting)
16 Nov 1883 - 26 Aug 1885  John Watson (2nd time)             (s.a.)
27 Aug 1885 - 24 Oct 1885  Charles Kenneth Mackenzie Walter   (b. 1833 - d. 1892)
                             (acting)
25 Oct 1885 -  3 Mar 1886  John Watson (3rd time)             (s.a.)
 4 Mar 1886 -  4 Nov 1886  Freeman Henry Jackson (2nd time)   (s.a.)
                             (acting)
 4 Dec 1886 -  7 Jul 1886  James Cavan Berkeley (1st time)    (b. 1838 - d. 1926)
 8 Jul 1886 - 10 Jul 1886  Freeman Henry Jackson (3rd time)   (s.a.)
                             (acting)
10 Aug 1886 - 29 Dec 1887  James Cavan Berkeley (2nd time)    (s.a.)
30 Dec 1887 -  1 Oct 1888  Sir Oliver Beauchamp Coventry      (b. 1837 - d. 1891)
                             St. John 
 2 Oct 1888 - 17 Jan 1889  Freeman Henry Jackson (4th time)   (s.a.)
                             (acting)
18 Jan 1889 - 26 Mar 1889  Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast  (b. 1834 - d. 1913)
                             (1st time)
27 Mar 1889 - 22 Oct 1889  Freeman Henry Jackson (5th time)   (s.a.)
                             (acting)
23 Oct 1889 - Apr 1890     Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast  (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Apr 1890 - Jul 1890        Freeman Henry Jackson (6th time)   (s.a.)
                             (acting)
Jul 1890 -  6 Feb 1891     Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast  (s.a.)
                             (3rd time)
 6 Mar 1891 -  4 Jan 1893  Edward Swalman Reynolds            (b. c.1839 - d. 1896)
11 Jan 1893 - 27 Apr 1893  John Biddulph (1st time)           (b. 1840 - d. 1922)
27 Apr 1893 - 27 Jul 1893  Francis William Snell (acting)     (b. 1848 - d. 19..)
28 Jul 1893 - 24 Feb 1895  John Biddulph (2nd time)           (s.a.)
25 Feb 1895 - 23 Jul 1896  Norton Charles Martelli (1st time) (b. 1844 - d. ....)
24 Jul 1896 - Oct 1896     Percy Zachariah Cox (acting)       (b. 1864 - d. 1937)
Oct 1896 - 1899            Norton Charles Martelli (2nd time) (s.a.)
Residents
30 Aug 1899 - 13 Mar 1901  Charles Withers Ravenshaw          (b. 1835 - d. 1935)
14 Mar 1901 -  9 Oct 1901  William Hall Mackintosh Stewart    (b. 1856 - d. 19..)
                             (acting)
 4 Nov 1901 -  2 May 1902  Malcolm John Meade (1st time)      (b. 1854 - d. 1933)
 3 May 1902 -  3 Nov 1902  Harry George Carnegy (acting)      (b. 1865 - d. 1905)
 4 Nov 1902 - 30 Mar 1906  Malcolm John Meade (2nd time)      (s.a.)
31 Mar 1906 - 13 Apr 1906  Hugh Harrison (acting)             (b. 1870 - d. 1944)
14 Apr 1906 - 11 Dec 1906  Charles Hamerton Pritchard (acting)(b. 1863 - d. 1916)
12 Dec 1906 -  3 Sep 1908  Malcolm John Meade (3rd time)      (s.a.)
 4 Sep 1908 - 29 Oct 1908  Robert Southey Pottinger (acting)  (b. 1870 - d. 1943)
30 Oct 1908 - 18 Feb 1909  Malcolm John Meade (4th time)      (s.a.)
19 Feb 1909 -  1 May 1912  Henry Venn Cobb                    (b. 1864 - d. 1949)
19 Feb 1909 - 30 Sep 1910  Oswald Vivian Bosanquet            (b. 1866 - d. 1933)
                             (acting for Venn Cobb)
 5 May 1912 - 13 Mar 1914  Lawrence Impey (1st time)          (b. 1862 - d. 1944)
                             (acting to 17 May 1913)
14 Mar 1914 - 11 Apr 1914  Wyndham Madden Pierpoint Wood      (b. 1869 - d. 1950)
                             (acting)
12 Apr 1914 - 14 Dec 1914  William Ellis Jardine (acting)     (b. 1867 - d. 1944)
15 Dec 1914 -  3 Mar 1917  Lawrence Impey (2nd time)          (s.a.)
 4 Mar 1917 - 16 Feb 1918  Frederick Weston Peile Macdonald   (b. 1863 - d. 1955)
                             (acting)
17 Feb 1918 - 23 Mar 1918  Kenneth Samuel Fitze (acting)      (b. 1887 - d. 1960)
23 Mar 1918 -  7 Apr 1919  Charles Lennox Russell             (b. 1872 - d. 1960)
                             (acting to 19 Apr 1918)
 8 Apr 1919 -  5 May 1919  Thomas Brian Russell (acting)      (b. 1888 - d. 19..)
 6 May 1919 - 28 May 1919  William Pell Barton (1st time)     (b. 1871 - d. 1956)
 1 Jun 1919 -  9 Sep 1919  Walter Hugh John Wilkinson (acting)(b. 1874 - d. 1939)
10 Sep 1919 -  2 Feb 1920  William Pell Barton (2nd time)     (s.a.)
 3 Feb 1920 - 30 Oct 1920  Charles Joseph Windham             (b. 1867 - d. 1941)
31 Oct 1920 - 21 Jul 1921  Denys Brooke Blakeway              (b. 1870 - d. 1933)
22 Jul 1921 -  1 Dec 1922  Leslie Maurice Crump (acting)      (b. 1875 - d. 1929)
 1 Dec 1922 – 12 Dec 1922  Cyril William Prescott (1st time)
                             (acting)
13 Dec 1922 - 1923         Reginald Isidore Robert Glancy     (b. 1974 - d. 1939)
29 Apr 1923 –  7 Jun 1923  Cyril William Prescott (2nd time)
                             (acting)
 8 Jun 1923 –  4 Mar 1927  Edward Herbert Kealy               (b. 1873 - d. 1953)
1926 - 27 Oct 1926         Henry Stuart Strong
                             (acting for Kealy)
 5 Mar 1927 – 14 Nov 1929  Richard John Charles Burke         (b. 1878 - d. 1960)
15 Nov 1929 - 1931         Denis Grey Wilson                  (b. 1880 - d. 1964)
21 Mar 1931 – 1932?        Charles Gilbert Crosthwaite        (b. 1878 - d. 1940)
                             (acting to 17 Jun 1931)
27 Mar 1932 – 21 Jul 1932  Frederick Marshman Bailey          (b. 1882 - d. 1967)
22 Jul 1932 – 18 Jan 1933  Arthur Cunningham Lothian          (b. 1887 - d. 1962)
19 Jan 1933 - Jan 1938     James Leslie Rose Weir             (b. 1883 - d. 1950)
18 Apr 1935 –  3 May 1935  George Arthur Falconer             (b. 1894 - d. 1981)
                             (acting for Weir)   
 4 May 1935 – 16 Nov 1935  Kenmure Alick Garth Evans-Gordon   (b. 1885 - d. 1960)
                             (acting for Weir)   
29 Jan 1938 - 1939         Elliott James Dowell Colvin        (b. 1885 - d. 1950)
15 Apr 1939 - Jul 1939     George van Baerle Gillan (1st time)(b. 1890 - d. 1974)
 4 Jul 1939 - 1942         Clive Kirkpatrick Daly             (b. 1878 - d. 1966)
 1 Oct 1942 - 1943         George van Baerle Gillan (2nd time)(s.a.)
Feb 1943 - 1944            Lionel W. Jardine                  (b. 1895 - d. 1980)
Residents for Baroda, Western India States and Gujarat
 5 Nov 1944 -  6 May 1947  Sir Cyril P. Hancock               (b. 1896 - d. 1990)
                             (acting to 4 Jul 1945)
 7 May 1947 - 14 Aug 1947  Leonard Coke Wallis                (b. 1900 - d. 1974)

836                        Barwani state founded, originally called Avasgarh.
1819                       British protectorate.
1861 - 1873                British India administration.
1880 - 1886                British India administration.

Rulers (title Rana)
1675 - 1700                Jodh Singh                         (d. 1700)
1700                       Mohan Singh I (1st time)           (d. 1731)
1700 - 1708                Parbat Singh                       (d. 1708)
1708 - 1730                Mohan Singh I (2nd time)           (s.a.)
1730 - 1760                Anup Singh                         (d. 1760)
1760 - 1794                Umed Singh                         (d. 1794)
1794 - 1839                Mohan Singh II                     (d. 1839)
1839 - 1861                Jashwant Singh (1st time)          (d. 1880)
1839 - 1854                .... Rajmata of Barwani (f) -Regent
1861 - 1873                Vacant
1873 - 15 Aug 1880         Jashwant Singh (2nd time)          (s.a.)
15 Aug 1880 - 14 Dec 1894  Indrajit Singh                     (b. 1840 - d. 1894)
15 Aug 1880 - Jan 1886     .... Rajmata of Barwani (f) -Regent
14 Dec 1894 - 1921         Ranjit Singh II                    (b. 1888 - d. 1930)
                             (from 1 Jan 1918, Sir Ranjit Singh II)
14 Dec 1894 - 12 Jan 1910  Rajmata Dhan Kunwar
                             Basaheba (f) -Regent
Rulers (title Maharana)
1921 - 21 Apr 1930         Sir Ranjit Singh II                (s.a.)
22 Apr 1930 - 15 Aug 1947  Devi Singhji                       (b. 1922 - d. 2007)
22 Apr 1930 - 1939         Harilal Nemchand Gosalia -Regent   (b. 1877 - d. 19..)
                             (from 9 Jun 1928, Sir Harilal Nemchand Gosalia)
                             (chairman of regency council)
1939 - 1943                Kumari Shri Tejkunuerba Rajmata   
                             of Barwani (f) -Regent

Diwan
c.1939                     Thakur Bharat Singh

1412                       Bashahr state founded.
1811 - 1815                Occupied by Nepal.
 5 Aug 1914 - 30 Nov 1917  British India administration.
15 Apr 1948                Merged into Himachal Pradesh.

Ruler (title Rana)
1639 - 1696                Kehri Singh
1696 - 1708                Vijay Singh
1708 - 1725                Udai Singh
1725 - 1761                Ram Singh                           (d. 1761)
1761 - 1785                Udar Singh                          (d. 1785)
1785 - 1811                Ugar Singh                          (d. 1811)
1811 - 1815                occupied by Nepal
1815 -  8 Feb 1816         Mahendra Singh                      (b. 1803 - d. 1850)
Rajas
 8 Feb 1816 - 1850         Mahendra Singh                      (s.a.)
1850 -  4 Aug 1914         Shamsher Singh                      (b. 1838 - d. 1914)
1887 -  2 Feb 1898         Raghunath Singh -Administrator      (b. 1868 - d. 1898)
1898 - 1911                Lala Mangat Ram -Manager
 5 Aug 1914 - 30 Nov 1917  A.A. McMitchell -Manager
 5 Aug 1914 - 16 Apr 1947  Padam Singh (installed 18 Nov 1914) (b. 1873 - d. 1947)
                             (from 1 Jan 1945, Sir Padam Singh)
 5 Aug 1914 - 30 Nov 1917  Alan Alexander McCaskill Mitchell   (b. 1884 - d. 1941)
                             (manager)
16 Apr 1947 - 15 Aug 1947  Virbhadra Singh                     (b. 1934 - d. 2021)
16 Apr 1947 - Jan 1948     Shanta Devi Rajmata Sahiba -Regent

Wazirs
1850 - 18..                Mansukh Dass
185. - 1859                Param Das (superintendent)
Nov 1917 - 19..            Sukhchain Singh
Diwan
Jan 1948 - 15 Apr 1948     Sardar Baldev Singh

1753                       Basoda state founded as a vassal state of Gwalior.
1817 - 1822                Occupied by Gwalior.
1822                       British protectorate.

Rulers (title Nawab)
1753 - 1786                Ahsan Allah Khan                    (d. 1786)
1786 - 1800                Baqa´ Allah Khan
1800 - 1817                Asad `Ali Khan (1st time)           (d. 1864)
1817 - 1822                occupied by Gwalior
1822 - 1864                Asad `Ali Khan (2nd time)           (s.a.)
 6 Feb 1864 - 11 Jun 1896  `Omar `Ali Khan                     (b. c.1830 - d. 1896)
12 Jun 1896 -  2 Jul 1929  Haydar `Ali Khan Firuz Jung         (b. 1854 - d. 1929)
27 Jul 1929 - 15 Aug 1947  Mohammad Ayyub `Ali Khan Firuz Jung (b. 1877 - d. 1947)

c.750 AD                   Basohli state founded.
Jun 1836                   Incorporated into Jammu.

Rajas
1693 - 1725                Diraj Pal                           (d. 1725)
1725 - 1736                Medini Pal                          (b. 1717? - d. 1736)
1736 - 1757                Ajit Pal                            (d. 1757)
1757 - 1776                Amrit Pal                           (b. 1745 - d. 1776)
1776 - 1806                Vijay Pal                           (b. 1763 - d. 1806)
1806 - 1813                Mahendra Pal                        (d. 1813)
1813 - Nov 1834            Bhupendra Pal                       (b. c.1806 - d. 1834)
17 Dec 1834 - Jun 1836     Kalyan Pal                          (b. 1834 - d. 1857) 

1324                       Bastar state founded.

Rajas
1680 - 1709                Digpal Deo
1709 - 1721                Rajpal Deo
1721 - 1731                Mama
1731 - 1774                Dalpat Deo
1774                       Daryao Deo (1st time)
1774 - 1777                Ajmar Singh Deo
1777 - bf.1819             Daryao Deo (2nd time)
c.1819                     Mahipal Deo
1830 - 1853                Bhopal Deo                         (d. 1853)
27 Aug 1853 - 20 Jul 1891  Bhairam Deo                        (b. 1839 - d. 1891) 
20 Jul 1891 - 16 Nov 1921  Rudra Pratap Deo                   (b. 1885 - d. 1921)
20 Jul 1891 - Jan 1908     .... -Regent
23 Nov 1921 - 28 Feb 1936  Prafulla Kumari Devi (f) -Rani     (b. 1910 - d. 1936)
Maharaja
29 Feb 1936 - 15 Aug 1947  Pravir Chandra Bhanj Deo           (b. 1929 - d. 1966)

Dewans (chief ministers)
1842 - 1862                Lal Dalganjan Singh                (d. 1863)
1862 - 1867                Moti Singh
1867 - 1881?               Gopinath Kapardas
1881 - 1886                Kalendra Singh
1886 - 1888                Krishna Rao
1888 - Mar 1890            Ganpat Rao Gokle
1890 - 1891                Gopinath Guru                      (d. 1891)
Superintendents
1891 - 1893                Rama Krishna Rao
1893 - 1896                Pandit Alamchand
1896 - 1899                L.J. Fagan (administrator)
Mar 1899 - Jul 1903        George Whitty Gayer (administrator)(b. 1865 - d. 1945)
1903 - 1908                Rai Bahadur Panda Baijnath
Dewans
1908 - 1910                Rai Bahadur Panda Baijnath
Aug 1910 – May 1913        James May
May 1913 - 16 Apr 1917     Frederick James Langhorne          (b. 18.. - d. 1936)
Apr 1917 – bf.Mar 1918     Mahdi Hassan
1918 - 1923?               Hafiz Mohammad Walayatullah
May 1923 - 1925/27         William Alfred Tucker              (b. 1880 - d. 19..)
Mar 1927 - Mar 1931        Wilfrid Vernon Grigson             (b. 1896 - d. 1948)
Mar 1931 - 1934            Donald Ross Rutnam                 (b. 1902 - d. 1968)
Mar 1934 - Mar 1940        Edgar Stanley Hyde                 (b. 1906 - d. 1981)
Apr 1940 - 1942            Alfred Norval Mitchell             (b. 1906 - d. 1988)
1942 - 1943                K. Radhakrishnan
Sep 1943 - Jul 1945        Richmond Keith Molesworth Battye   (b. 1905 - d. 1958)
1945 - Jul 1947            Herbert William Alderson        
Jul 1947 - 1947            Rao Sahib Ragho Raj

21 May 1874                Baudh (Boudh) estate becomes a state.
Mar 1913 - 31 Mar 1925     State under British India management.
 1 Jan 1948                Merged with the Orissa province. 

Rajas
21 May 1874 -  5 Oct 1879  Pitambar Deo                       (b. 1821 - d. 1879)
 5 Oct 1879 - 10 Mar 1913  Jogendra Deo                       (b. 1857 - d. 1913)
10 Mar 1913 - 15 Aug 1947  Narayan Prasad Deo                 (b. 1904 - d. 1956)

c.1750                     Beri (Beri-Bundelkhand) state founded.
1809                       British protectorate.

Rulers (title Diwan)
c.1750                     Acharju Singh
17.. - c.1780              Khuman Singh                        (d. c.1780) 
Rulers (title Rao)
c.1780 - 1814              Jugal Prasad                        (d. 1814)
1814 - 1857                Phairan Singh                       (d. 1857)
1857 - May 1861            Vishvanath Singh                    (d. 1861)
18 Mar 1862 - 21 Oct 1892  Vijay Singh                         (b. 1848 - d. 1892)
21 Oct 1892 -  7 Jun 1904  Raghuraj Singh                      (b. 18.. - d. 1904)
 8 Jun 1904 - 1945         Lokendra Singh                      (b. 1891 - d. 19..)
 8 Jun 1904 -  3 Jun 1914  Maharajkumari ... of Panna (f) -Regent
Raja
1945 - 1947                Yadvendra Singh                     (b. 1918 - d. 1984)

10th cent.                 Bhadrawa founded possibly as an estate (jagir) later becoming a
                             state (as a tributary to Chamba).
c.1628 - 1782              Tributary to Basohli.
1783 - 1821                Tributary to Chamba.
Jun 1821                   Annexed to Chamba.
1845                       Annexed to Jammu.
16 Mar 1846                Ceded by the British government to Jammu and Kashmir.

Rajas
1691 - 1707                Abhaya Pal                          (d. 1707)
1707 - 1735                Medini Pal
1735 - 1770                Sampat Pal                          (b. 1710 - d. 1770)
1770 - 1790                Fateh Pal                           (b. 1732 - d. 1790)
1790 - 1794                Daya Pal (1st time)                 (b. 1756 - d. af.1810)
1794 - ....                Bhup Chand                          (d. 1810)
.... - 1810                Daya Pal (2nd time)                 (s.a.)
1810 - Jun 1821            Pahar Chand                         (b. 1789 - d. 18..)

1812                       Bhaisaunda

bf.1800                    Bhajji state founded.
1803 - 1815                Occupied by Nepal.
21 Sep 1815                British protectorate.

Rulers (title Rana)
.... - ....                Amrit Pal
1800 - 1803                Rudrapal (1st time)                (d. 1842)
1803 - 1815                occupied by Nepal
1815 - 1842                Rudrapal (2nd time)                (s.a.)
1842 - 1875                Bahadur Singh                      (b. c.1824 - d. 1875)
18 Nov 1875 -  8 May 1913  Durga Singh                        (b. 1842 - d. 1913)
 9 May 1913 -  8 Sep 1940  Bipal Indra Singh                  (b. 1904 - d. 1961)
 9 May 1913 - 22 Feb 1918  Council of Regency
 8 Sep 1940 - 15 Aug 1947  Ram Chandra Pal Singh              (b. 1928 - d. 2012)

 7 Mar 1722                Badan Singhji, Raja of Deeg installed as ruler of the Jats
                             by Maharaja Jai Singhji II of Jaipur.
1752                       Bharatpur founded and becomes name of state.
18 Jan 1828                British protectorate.

Maharajas
 7 Mar 1722 - 21 May 1755  Brijraj Badan Singh                (d. 1755)
                             (from 1750, styled Raja Mahendra)
21 May 1755 - 25 Dec 1763  Sujanji Singh (Suraj Mal)          (b. 1707 - d. 1763)
25 Dec 1763 - 27 Aug 1768  Jawahir Singh                      (d. 1768)
28 Aug 1768 - 11 Apr 1769  Ratan Singh                        (d. 1769)
22 Aug 1768 - 11 Apr 1769  Dan Shahi -Regent
11 Apr 1769 - 28 Mar 1778  Keshri Singh                       (b. 1766 - d. 1778)
11 Apr 1769 - 11 Aug 1775  Nihal Singh -Regent                (b. 17.. - d. 1775)
11 Aug 1775 - 28 Mar 1778  Ranjit Singh -Regent               (d. 1805)
28 Mar 1778 -  6 Dec 1805  Ranjit Singh                       (s.a.)
 6 Dec 1805 -  7 Oct 1823  Randhir Singh                      (d. 1823)
 7 Oct 1823 - 26 Feb 1825  Baldeo Singh                       (d. 1825)
26 Feb 1825 - 28 Mar 1825  Balwant Singh (1st time)           (b. 1819 - d. 1853)
28 Mar 1825 - 19 Jan 1826  Durjan Sal (usurper)
19 Jan 1826 - 21 Mar 1853  Balwant Singh (2nd time)           (s.a.)
19 Jan 1826 - 1835         Maharani Sri Maji Sahiba Gangawaue 
                             Miraj Kaurji Sahiba (f) -Regent
21 Mar 1853 - 12 Dec 1893  Jashwant Singh                     (b. 1851 - d. 1893)
                             (from 1 Jan 1877, Sir Jashwant Singh)
21 Mar 1853 - 10 Jun 1869  .... -Regent
12 Dec 1893 - 27 Aug 1900  Ram Singh                          (b. 1873 - d. 1929)
                             (suspended from 10 Aug 1900)
27 Aug 1900 - 27 Mar 1929  Kishan Singh                       (b. 1899 - d. 1929)
                             (from 1 Jan 1926, Sir Kishen Singh)
27 Aug 1900 - 28 Nov 1918  Regents
                           - Maharani Sri Maji Sahiba Bibiji  (b. 18.. - d. 1929)
                               Giriraj Kaurji
                           - Dhau Bakhshi Raghubir Singh      (b. 1863 - d. 19..)
27 Mar 1929 - 15 Aug 1947  Brijendra Singh                    (b. 1918 - d. 1995)
27 Mar 1929 - 22 Oct 1939  Regents
                           - Duncan George Mackenzie          (b. 1883 - d. 1965)
                              (to 1930)
                           - Henry William Cumine Robson      (b. 1886 - d. 1942)
                              (1930-1932)
                           - Cyril Percy Hancock              (b. 1896 - d. 1990)
                              (May 1932 - Aug 1935)
                           - Herbert John Todd                (b. 1893 - d. 1985)
                              (May – Aug 1936)
                           - George Richard Tottenham         (b. 1890 - d. 1977)
                              (1935-1936 and 1938 - 22 Oct 1939)
                           - Kumara Padmanabha Sivasankara    (b. 1898 - d. 1982)
                               Menon (1936-1938)        

Dewans
18.. - 1853                Har Sewak
1853 - 1855                Dhao Giyasi Ram -Regent
1855 - 185.                Lala Bhola Nath
                             (tutor of the ruler 1858-1869)
1858 - 1869                the political agents Eastern Rajputana states
1869 - 18..                Bakshi Sawal Singh
1895 - 1898                Kanwar Harbhamji Rawaji            (b. 1863 - d. 19..)
1898 - 1917?               the political agents Eastern Rajputana states
Senior members of the Council
c.1904 - c.1905            Rao Sahib Damodar Lal
c.1910 - c.1917            Raja Raghunath Singh (1st time)    (b. 1887 - d. 19..)
c.1920 - c.1921            Shri Dhau Raghubir Singh Sahib
                             (president c.1922-23)
Nov 1930 - 23 May 1932     Raja Raghunath Singh (2nd time)    (s.a.)
Dewans
1926 - 1927                Lal Chand Chaudhri (1st time)
c.1933 - c.1934            Rai Sahib Lala Ram Lal Batra
1933 - 1937                Cyril Percy Hancock                (s.a.)
                             (president of Council of State)
1934 - 1935?               Lal Chand Chaudhri (2nd time)
Oct 1939 -  1 Apr 1940     George Richard Tottenham           (s.a.)
 1 Apr 1940 - Feb 1943     Kumara Padma Sivasankara Menon     (b. 1898 - d. 1982)
Feb 1943 - 1945            A.V. Ramanathan

1194                       Predecessor state of Sejakpur founded.
1254                       Rainpur state.
1309                       Umrala state.
1570                       Sihor state.
1723                       Bhavnagar founded and becomes name of state.
1807                       British protectorate.

Rulers (title Thakur Sahib)
1660 - 1703                Ratanji II Akherajji               (b. 16.. - d. 1703)
1703 - 1764                Bhavsinhji I Ratanji               (b. 1683 - d. 1764)
1764 - 1772                Akherajji III Bhavsimhji           (b. 1714 - d. 1772)
1772 - 1816                Wakhatsimhji Akherajji             (b. 1748 - d. 1816)
1816 - 1852                Wajesimhji Wakhatsimhji            (b. 1780 - d. 1852)
1852 - 1854                Akherajji IV Bhavsimhji            (b. 1817 - d. 1854)
1854 - 11 Apr 1870         Jashwantsimhji Bhavsimhji          (b. 1827 - d. 1870)
                             (from 24 May 1866, Sir Jashwantsimhji Bhavsimhji)
11 Apr 1870 - 29 Jan 1896  Takhatsimhji Jashwantsimhji        (b. 1858 - d. 1896)
                             (from 24 May 1881, Sir Takhatsimhji Jashwantsimhji)
11 Apr 1870 -  5 Apr 1878  Regency
                           - Azam Gavarishankar               (b. 1805 - d. 1891)
                               Udayashankar
                              (11 Apr 1870 - Mar 1877)
                           - Edward Hope Percival             (b. 1836 - d. 1904)
                              (1870 - 1877)
                           - John W. Watson (Feb - Jul 1877)  (b. 1829 - d. 1919)
                           - W.C. Parr (Jul 1877 - 1878)
29 Jan 1896 -  1 Jan 1918  Bhavsimhji II Takhatsimhji         (b. 1875 - d. 1919)
                             (from 24 Jun 1904, Bhavsimhji II Takhatsimhji)
                             (personal style Maharaja Rao from 1 Jan 1909)
Rulers (title Maharaja Rao)
 1 Jan 1918 - 16 Jul 1919  Sir Bhavsimhji II Takhatsimhji     (s.a.)
16 Jul 1919 - 15 Aug 1947  Krishnakumarsimhji Bhavsimhji      (b. 1912 - d. 1965)
                             (from 9 Jun 1938, Sir Krishnakumarsimhji Bhavsimhji)
16 Jul 1919 - 18 Apr 1931  Sir Pattani Prabhashankar          (b. 1862 - d. 1938)
                             Dalpatram -Regent
                             (chairman of council administration)

Dewans (chief ministers)
c.1817                     Jibhai Raghavji
bf.1822 - 1826             Narsidas Ladharam
1826 – 1828                Shewakram Desai
1828 - 1847                Pramanandas Ranchordas
1846 - 1879                Azam Gaurishankar Udayashankar     (s.a.)
                           + Desai Santokram Shewakram
                             (1847 - c.1866)
Jan 1879 - Aug 1884        Shri Samaldas Pramananddas         (b. 1828 - d. 1884)
1884 – 1899                Vithaldas Samaldas
1899 - 16 Feb 1938         Sir Pattani Prabhashankar          (s.a.)
                             Dalpatram (acting to 1902)
1938 - Jan 1948            Anantrai Prabhashankar Pattani

1723                       Bhopal state founded
1817                       British protectorate.
26 Aug 1947                Accession to India.
 1 Jun 1949                Integrated as a province of India.

Rulers (title Nawab)
1723 - Mar 1728            Dost Mohammad Khan                 (b. c.1672 - d. 1728)
Mar 1728 - 1742            Soltan Mohammad Khan               (b. 1720 - d. ....)
Mar 1728 - 30 Aug 1728     Sardar Aqil Muhammad Khan -Regent
30 Aug 1728 - 1742         Yar Mohammad Khan -Regent          (b. 1709 - d. 1742)
1742 - 12 Dec 1777         Fayz Mohammad Khan                 (b. 1731 - d. 1777)
12 Dec 1777 - 30 Dec 1807  Hayat Mohammad Khan                (b. 1736 - d. 1807)
30 Dec 1807 - 28 Aug 1826  Ghows Mohammad Khan                (b. 1767 - d. 1826)
30 Dec 1807 - 16 Mar 1816  Wazir al-Molk Wazir Mohammad       (b. 1765 - d. 1816)
                             Khan -Regent
17 Mar 1816 - 11 Nov 1819  Naser al-Dowla Naser Mohammad      (b. c.1798 - d. 1819)
                             Khan -Regent
11 Nov 1819 - 30 Nov 1837  Qodsiyya Begam (f) -Regent         (b. 1801 - d. 1881)
28 Aug 1826 - 30 Nov 1837  Mo'izz Mohammad Khan               (b. bf.1808 - d. 1869)
30 Nov 1837 -  9 Dec 1844  Jahangir Mohammad Khan             (b. 1816 - d. 1844)
Rulers (title Nawab Begam)
 9 Dec 1844 - 30 Apr 1860  Soltan Shah Jahan Begam (f)        (b. 1838 - d. 1901)
                             (1st time)              
 9 Dec 1844 -  3 Jan 1847  Fawdjar Mohammad Khan -Regent      (b. 1811 - d. af.1847)
 3 Jan 1847 - 30 Apr 1860  Sikander Begam (f) -Regent         (b. 1818 - d. 1868)
30 Apr 1860 - 30 Oct 1868  Sikander Begam (f)                 (s.a.)
                             (from 25 Jun 1861, Dame Sikander Begam)
30 Oct 1868 - 16 Jun 1901  Soltan Shah Jahan Begam (f)        (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
                             (from 31 May 1872, Dame Soltan Shah Jahan Begam)           
16 Jun 1901 - 29 Apr 1926  Soltan Kaykhosrow Jahan Begam (f)  (b. 1858 - d. 1930)
                             (from 1 Jan 1910, Dame Soltan Kaykhosrow Jahan Begam)
Ruler (title Nawab) 
29 Apr 1926 -  1 Jun 1949  Mohammad Hamidollah Khan Iskandar
                             Sowlat Iftikhar al-Molk Bahadur  (b. 1894 - d. 1960)
                            (from 3 Jun 1929, Sir Mohammad Hamidollah
                             Khan Iskandar Sowlat Iftikhar al-Molk Bahadur)

Presidents of State (from 1939, Executive) Council
Nov 1934 - 1945            Oudh Narain Bisarya                (b. 1878 - d. 19..)
                             (from 1943, Sir Oudh Narain Bisarya)
Aug 1945 - 11 Apr 1947     Sir Joseph William Bhore           (b. 1878 - d. 1960)
Prime ministers
11 Apr 1947 - Dec 1948     Sir Oudh Narain Bisarya            (s.a.)
Dec 1948 - 29 Jan 1949     Pandit Chatur Narain Malviya       (b. 1900 - d. 1985)
29 Jan 1949 -  1 Jun 1949  the Nawab

British Political Agents in Bhopal
1818 - 24 Jun 1824         William Henley                     (b. 17.. - d. 1824)
1824 - 1828                Thomas Herbert Maddock             (b. 1790 - d. 1870)
1828 - 1834                Nathaniel Alves                    (b. 1788 - d. 1875)
1834 - 1841                Lancelot Wilkinson                 (b. 1805 - d. 1841)  
1841 -  9 Dec 1845         Henry Willoughby Trevelyan         (b. 1803 - d. 1876)
1845 - 1846                William Frederick Eden (1st time)  (b. 1814 - d. 1867)
                             (acting)
1846 - 1849                Joseph Davey Cunningham            (b. 1812 - d. 1851)
1849 - 1853                Henry Marion Durand                (b. 1812 - d. 1871)
1853 - 1854                Samuel Charteris MacPherson        (b. 1806 - d. 1860)
1854 - Aug 1856            William Frederick Eden (2nd time)  (s.a.)
Aug 1856 - 1859            William Henry Rickards             (b. 1809 - d. 1884)
1859                       William Gordon-Cumming
1859 - 1860                Alexander Ross Elliot Hutchinson   (b. 1825 - d. 1908)
                             (1st time)
1860 - 1861                A.L. McMullin
1861 - 1863                Alexander Ross Elliot Hutchinson   (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1863 - 19 Jan 1874         John William Willoughby Osborne    (b. 1833 - d. 1881)
                             (1st time)
17 Mar 1869 –  7 Apr 1869  John Reef Ouseley
                             (acting for Osborne)
 7 Apr 1869 - 25 Mar 1871  Edward Thompson (acting for Osborne)
19 Jan 1874 – 31 Jan 1874  R.G.E. Dalrymple
31 Jan 1874 - Oct 1875     Henry Clement Barstow (acting)     (b. 1838 - d. 1922)
1875 - 1876                John William Willoughby Osborne    (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1876 - Sep 1876            Hamilton Forbes (interim)          (b. 1824 - d. 1891)
Sep 1876 - 17 Jul 1878     William Kincaid (1st time)         (b. 1831 - d. 1909)
17 Jul 1878 - 29 Mar 1879  John William Willoughby Osborne    (s.a.)
                             (3rd time)
29 Mar 1879 – 29 Nov 1880  William Francis Prideaux           (b. 1840 - d. 1914)
29 Nov 1880 -  8 Jun 1881  Patrick Wilson Bannerman           (b. 1833 - d. 1912)
 8 Jun 1881 - 1887         William Kincaid (2nd time)         (s.a.)
Feb 1885 - May 1885        Donald Robertson                   (b. 1847 - d. 1930)
                             (acting for Kincaid)
Mar 1887 - 1890            Henry Wylie                        (b. 1844 - d. 1918)
 8 Jul 1889 –  8 Oct 1889  George Richard Peart               (b. 1840 - d. 1922)
                             (acting for Wylie)
Jul 1890 - Apr 1891        Arthur Henry Temple Martindale     (b. 1854 - d. 1942)
Apr 1891 – May 1891        George Richard Peart               (s.a.)
May 1891 – 1891            Charles Ransford
1891 – Dec 1891            Sir Donald Robertson               (b. 1847 - d. 1930)
Dec 1891 – 17 May 1897     Malcolm J. Meade                   (b. 1854 - d. 1933)
1894                       Michael Augustus Tighe             (b. 1861 - d. 1932)
                             (acting for Meade)
 1 May 1895 - 27 Jun 1895  Lawrence Impey (1st time)(acting)  (b. 1862 - d. 1944)
27 Jun 1895 – 11 Jul 1895  Arthur Henry Coles Dan             (b. 1852 - d. 1903)
11 Jul 1895 – 1896         Joseph Henry Newill                (b. 1844 - d. 1929)
1896                       Charles Arnold Kemball             (b. 1860 - d. 1943)
May 1897 - 1900            Lindsay Sherwood Newmarch          (b. 1857 - d. 1930)
1899 - 1900                Oswald Vivian Bosanquet (acting)   (b. 1866 - d. 1933)
Dec 1900 - Mar 1902        John Lang
Mar 1902 - Jun 1904        Lawrence Impey (2nd time)          (s.a.)
Jun 1904 - 1905            John Manners-Smith                 (b. 1864 - d. 1920)
Mar 1905 -  2 Aug 1905     Charles Hamerton Pritchard         (b. 1863 - d. 1916)
 3 Aug 1905 - 21 Nov 1905  Charles Eckford Luard              (b. 1869 - d. 1927)
21 Nov 1905 – 12 Feb 1906  John Russell Colquhoun Colvin      (b. 1858 - d. 1935)
13 Feb 1906 –  5 Mar 1906  J.W. Grant                         (b. 18.. - d. 1906)
 6 Mar 1906 - 1910         Steuart Farqharson Bayley          (b. 1863 - d. 1938)
                             (1st time)
Apr 1910 - 1912            Philip Trevor Augustine Spence     (b. 1865 - d. 19..)
Mar 1912 - Jul 1920        Walter Stewart Davis               (b. 1865 - d. 1946)
1913 - 1914                Steuart Farqharson Bayley          (s.a.)
                             (2nd time) (acting)
1918 - 1919                Charles Aitchison Smith (acting)   (b. 1871 - d. 1940)
Mar 1919 - 1920            Charles Eckford Luard (1st time)   (b. 1869 - d. 1927)
1920 - 1921                C.B. McConaghy (acting)
29 Apr 1921 - 23 Oct 1921  Hugh Robert Norman Pritchard       (b. 1879 - d. 1967)
                             (acting)
1921 - 1923                Charles Eckford Luard (2nd time)   (s.a.)
21 Jun 1923 - 18 Feb 1924  Leslie Maurice Crump               (b. 1875 - d. 1929)
14 Mar 1924 - 1925         Arthur Roylance Jelf               (b. 1875 - d. bf.1941)
 9 Apr 1925 – 24 Nov 1926  Cecil Hamilton Gabriel             (b. 1879 - d. 1947)
12 Oct 1926 –  6 May 1927  Walter Gordon Neale (1st time)     (b. 1880 - d. 1966)
 6 May 1927 – 30 Jun 1927  Harold Wilberforce-Bell            (b. 1885 - d. 1956)
May 1928 - 1928?           Denis Grey Wilson (1st time)       (b. 1880 - d. 1964)
20 Aug 1927 – 25 May 1928  Walter Gordon Neale (2nd time)     (s.a.)
26 May 1928 - 1928?        Denis Grey Wilson (2nd time)       (s.a.)
1928? - 1929               Wilfrid James Simpson (acting)     (b. 1885 - d. 19..)
21 Mar 1929 – 10 Sep 1930  Leonard Glyde Lavington Evans      (b. 1888 - d. 1976)
 5 Oct 1930 – 23 Nov 1930  Reginald Graham Hinde              (b. 1887 - d. 1982)
24 Nov 1930 –  4 Apr 1931  Duncan George Mackenzie            (b. 1883 - d. 1956)
14 Apr 1931 – 23 Apr 1933  Reginald Graham Hinde              (b. 1887 - d. 1971)
23 Apr 1933 – 14 Nov 1933  Lionel Edward Lang                 (b. 1885 - d. 1956)
15 Nov 1933 – 12 Aug 1935  Henry William Cumine Robson        (b. 1886 - d. 1942)
                             (1st time)(acting)
13 Aug 1935 – 18 Jan 1936  William le Belward Egerton         (b. 1901 - d. 1947)
20 Jan 1936 – 25 Mar 1936  Henry William Cumine Robson        (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
26 Mar 1936 – Sep 1939     Geoffrey Baynton Williams          (b. 1896 - d. 1981)
24 Sep 1936 –  1 Nov 1936  Derrick Gordon Harington Hawes     (b. 1907 - d. 1986)
                             (acting for Williams)
Sep 1939 - 1940            Philip Gaisford                    (b. 1891 - d. 1973)
Feb 1940 - 1940            Leonard Coke Wallis                (b. 1900 - d. 1974)
 9 Apr 1940 - 1942         Cosmo Grant Niven Edwards          (b. 1896 - d. 1964)
15 Nov 1942 - 1944?        George Arthur Falconer             (b. 1894 - d. 1981)
Apr 1944 - 1945            Cecil Walter Lewery Harvey         (b. 1897 - d. 1958)
May 1945 - 1945            John Richard Landon Bradshaw       (b. 1896 - d. 1984)
14 Nov 1945 - 1947         Basil Woods-Ballard                (b. 1900 - d. 1980)
1947 - Aug 1947            Anthony Edward Gains Davy          (b. 1908 - d. ....) 

1697                       Bhor state founded.
1697 -  5 Apr 1848         Tributary of Satara.

Rulers (title Pant Sachiv)
1697 - 1707                Shankarji Narayan                  (d. 1707) 
1707 - Mar 1737            Naro                               (d. 1737)
1737 - 1757                Chimnaji I                         (d. 1757) 
1757 - 1787                Sadasiv Rao                        (d. 1787)
1787 - 1791                Raghunath Rao                      (d. 1791)
1797 - 1798                Shankr Rao I                       (d. 1798)
1798 - 1827                Chimnaji Rao II                    (d. 1827)
1827 - 1837                Raghunath Rao I Chimnaji Rao       (d. 1837)
1837 - 12 Feb 1871         Chimnaji Rao III Raghunath Rao     (d. 1871)
12 Feb 1871 - 17 Jul 1922  Shankr Rao II Chimnaji Rao         (b. 1854 - d. 1922)
17 Jul 1922 -  3 Jun 1935  Raghunath Rao II Shankarrao        (b. 1878 - d. 1951)
                             "Baba Sahib"
Raja
 3 Jun 1935 - 15 Aug 1947  Raghunath Rao II Shankarrao        (s.a.)
                             "Baba Sahib"
                             (from 1 Jan 1941, Sir Raghunath Rao II Shankarrao)

1765                       Bijawar state founded.
27 Mar 1811                British protectorate.

Rajas
1765 - 1793                Bir Singh Deo                      (d. 1793)
1793 - 1802                Himmat Bahadur (usurper)           (d. 1804)
1802 - Dec 1810            Keshri Singh                       (d. 1810)
1811 - 17 Dec 1833         Ratan Singh                        (d. 1833)
1833 - 1847                Lakshman Singh                     (d. 1847)
23 Nov 1847 -  2 Oct 1866  Bham Pratap Singh                  (b. 1842 - d. 1899)
Maharajas (title from 1 Jan 1877, Sawai Maharaja)
 2 Oct 1866 - 15 Sep 1899  Bham Pratap Singh                  (s.a.)
15 Sep 1899 - 30 Oct 1940  Savant Singh                       (b. 1877 - d. 1940)
                             (from 12 Dec 1911, Sir Savant Singh)
30 Oct 1940 - 15 Aug 1947  Govind Singh                       (b. 1934 - d. 1983)

1465                       Bikanir state founded (city founded 1488).
 9 Mar 1818                British protectorate.

Maharajas
19 Jun 1698 - 15 Dec 1700  Sarup Singh                        (b. 1689 - d. 1700)
15 Dec 1700 - 16 Dec 1735  Sujan Singh                        (b. 1690 - d. 1735)
16 Dec 1735 - 15 May 1746  Zorawar Singh                      (b. 1713 - d. 1746)
15 May 1746 - 25 Mar 1787  Gaj Singh                          (b. 1723 - d. 1787)
25 Mar 1787 - 25 Apr 1787  Raj Singh II                       (b. 1744 - d. 1787)
25 Apr 1787 -  9 Oct 1787  Pratap Singh                       (b. 1781 - d. 1787)
25 Apr 1787 - 25 Mar 1828  Surat Singh (regent to 9 Oct 1787) (b. 1766 - d. 1828)
25 Mar 1828 -  7 Aug 1851  Ratan Singh                        (b. 1790 - d. 1851)
 7 Aug 1851 - 16 May 1872  Sardar Singh                       (b. 1818 - d. 1872)
16 May 1872 - 19 Aug 1887  Dungar Singh                       (b. 1854 - d. 1887)
16 May 1872 - Aug 1872     Charles William Burton -Regent
19 Aug 1887 -  2 Feb 1943  Ganga Singh                        (b. 1880 - d. 1943)
                             (from 24 Jul 1901, Sir Ganga Singh)
19 Aug 1887 - 16 Dec 1898  the British Political Agents -Regent
 2 Feb 1943 - 15 Aug 1947  Sadul Singh                        (b. 1902 - d. 1950)
                             (from 1 Jan 1946, Sir Sadul Singh)

Dewans (chief ministers)
17.. - 26 Feb 1733         Anand Ram Khawas                   (d. 1733)
1735? - Feb 1751           Mohata Bakhtawar Singh (1st time)  (b. 1707 - d. 1779)
Feb 1751 - 1752            Amar Singh Chaturbhujani
1752 - 1756                Mohata Bakhtawar Singh (2nd time)  (s.a.)
1756 - Dec 1757            Mohata Prithvi Singh
1757 - 1762                Mohata Bakhtawar Singh (3rd time)  (s.a.)
1762 - Sep 1765            Shah Mool Chand Bardiya
Sep 1765 - 1779            Mohata Bakhtawar Singh (4th time)  (s.a.)
1779 - 178.                Mehta Swaroop Singh
178. - 1787                Mehta Thakursi
1787 - 1791                Mohata Madho Rai
1791 - 1794                Pratap Mal Baid
1794 - 1805                Mohata Rao Sahib Singh Gun Roop
Apr 1805 - Apr 1815        Amar Chand Surana
Apr 1815 - Feb 1816        Mohata Bhomji
Feb 1816 - Jun 1828        Abhai Singh Mohata (1st time)
Jun 1828 - Nov 1828        Bijai Raj Banshidhar Mundhara
Nov 1828 - 1829            Abhai Singh Mohata (2nd time)
1828 - 184.                Hindu Mal Baid ?
1829 - Aug 1831            Shah Lakhmi Chand Heer Chand
 5 Aug 1831 - 18..         Mohata Leela Dhar Shyam Dutt
                             (1st time)
18.. - Feb 1841            Shah Hukam Chand Lakhmi Chand
Feb 1841 - May 1841        Mohata Rao Nath Mal
May 1841 - 184.            Mohata Leela Dhar Shyam Dutt
                             (2nd time)
c.1841                     Sri Narayan Singh Bhati ?
1844 - 1852?               Sarana Shri Lakshmichand
1852 - 1853                Guman Singh Baid (1st time)
1853 - 1853                Leeladhar Mohata
                           + Jalam Chand Kochar
1853 - 1854                Lachhi Ram Rakhecha
1854 - 1856                Guman Singh Baid (2nd time)
1856                       Pandit Dojainant
1856 - 1863                Ram Lal Dwarkani (1st time)
1864 - 1865                Guman Singh Baid (3rd time)
1865 - 1866                Ram Lal Dwarkani (2nd time)
1866                       Man Mal Rakhecha
1866  (3 months)           Sheo Lal Nahata                   
1867  (15 days)            Fateh Chand Surana
1867                       Ganga Ram Purohit
1867                       Shah Mal Kochar
1868                       Man Mal Rakhecha
1868                       Sheo Lal Mohata
1868                       Lakshmi Chand Nahata
Jun 1868 - Aug 1869        Visayat Hussain
Aug 1869 - 13 Dec 1873     Pandit Manphool
Dec 1873 - 188.            Maharaj Lal Singh
188. - 1884?               Maharao Hira Singh Baid
1884 - 11 Oct 1888         Amin Muhammad
12 Dec 1888 - 1896         Sodhi Hukam Singh
1896 - 1898                Raghubar Singh Chauhan
1898 - 1903                Hamidu Zafar Khan
1903 - 1916                Post abolished
Chief ministers
1916 - 1920                Shri Bhairun Singh (de facto)      (b. 1879 - d. 19..)
 7 Sep 1920 - Jan 1925     Sadul Singh                        (s.a.)
Dewans
1927 - 1934                Manubhai Nandshankar Mehta         (b. 1868 - d. 1946)
25 Jun 1932 - 31 Oct 1934  Ram Prasad Dube (acting)
 1 Nov 1934 - Jan 1936     Maharaj Shri Sir Bhairun Singh     (s.a.)
Jan 1936 - Dec 1936        Thakur Sadul Singh                 (b. 1881 - d. 1937)
Dec 1936 - 14 Jan 1938     Vinayak Nandshanker Mehta
14 Jan 1938 - Jul 1939     Kailash Narain Haksar              (b. 1878 - d. 1954)
Jul 1939 - May 1941?       Sire Mal Bapna                     (b. 1882 - d. 1964)
May 1941 -  1 May 1943     Mandhata Singh
11 Dec 1943 - 28 May 1944  Hiranand Khushi Ram Kripalani
1944 - 13 Mar 1948         Kavalam Madhava Panikkar           (b. 1895 - d. 1963)
14 Mar 1948 - Oct 1948     Kanwar Jaswant Singh               (b. 1903 - d. ....)
Oct 1948 - 30 Mar 1949     Cadambi Sheshachar Venkatachar     (b. 1899 - d. 1999)

c.697                      Kahlur state (later called Bilaspur) founded.
 6 Mar 1815                British protectorate.
1819 - 1867                Kot Dhar strip occupied by the Sikhs.
1903 - 1909                Under British India management.
15 Aug 1947                Accession to India.
12 Oct 1948                Cession Agreement with the government of India
                             as a part C State.

Rajas
1692 - 1741                Ajmer Chand                        (d. 1741)
1741 - 1778                Devi Chand                         (d. 1778)
1778 - 1824                Mohan Chand                        (b. 1772 - d. 1824)
1824 - 29 Mar 1839         Kharak Chand                       (b. 1813 - d. 1839)
Apr 1839 - 1850            Jagat Chand (= Mian Jangi)         (d. 1857)
1850 - 1882                Hira Chand                         (b. 1835 - d. 1882)
Jan 1883 -  3 Feb 1888     Amar Chand                         (b. 1854 - d. 1888)
 3 Feb 1888 - 18 Feb 1927  Bijai Chand                        (b. 1873 - d. 1931)
                             (from 4 Jun 1917, Sir Bijai Chand)
 3 Feb 1889 - 1893         Mian Badan Singh -Regent
                             (chairman of council of administration)
1903 - 1909                Mian Amar Singh -Manager
                             (manager of the state)
18 Feb 1927 - 15 Aug 1947  Tikka Anand Chand                  (b. 1913 - d. 1983)
                             (from 14 Jun 1945, Sir Anand Chand)
18 Feb 1927 -  9 Jan 1933  P.L. Chandulal -Regent
                             (president of the Council of Administration)

Dewans
c.1850                     Mian Bharji
c.1893                     Thakurdas
1902? - 1903               Shri Hari Chand
1903 - 1909                Mian Amar Singh (manager of the state)
1909 - 1918                Mian Durga Singh
1918 - 1919                Sardar Inder Singh (1st time)
1919 - 1921?               Babu Hardyal Singh
1921? - 1927               Sardar Inder Singh (2nd time)
1927 - 1934                P.L. Chandulal
1930 - 1931                Mian Man Singh
                             (acting for Chandulal)

Bonai

1902? -  1 Oct 1915        Under supervision.

Rajas (title Raja Indra Deo)
1804 - 1851                Dayanidhi Chandra Deo              (d. 1851)
1851 - 1876                Chandra Deo                        (b. 1805 - d. 1876)
12 Sep 1876 -  3 Nov 1898  Indra Deo Bahadur                  (b. 1836 - d. 1898)
 3 Nov 1898 - 19 Feb 1902  Nilambar Chandra Deo               (b. 18.. - d. 1902)
19 Feb 1902 - 1947         Dharani Dhar Indra Deo             (b. 1884 - d. 19..)
19 Feb 1902 - 1909         G.M. Shanahan -Supervisor
1910 -  1 Oct 1915         Babu Basudeo Misra -Supervisor

to 1947 State Flag

18.. - 1947  Royal Flag

c.1342                     Bundi state founded.
10 Feb 1818                British protectorate.

Rulers (title Rao Raja; 5 Aug 1821 - 1945, Maharao Raja; from 1945, Maharajadhiraj Maharao)
1696 - 1730                Budh Singh                         (b. 16.. - d. 1739)
19 May 1730 - 1749         Dalel Singh
1749 - 1770                Umaid Singh (1st time)             (b. 1729 - d. 1804)
1770 - 1773                Ajit Singh                         (d. 1773)
1773 - 1804                Umaid Singh (2nd time)             (s.a.)
1804 - 14 May 1821         Bishen Singh                       (b. 1773 - d. 1821)
14 May 1821 - 28 Mar 1889  Ram Singh                          (b. 1811 - d. 1889)
                             (from 1 Jan 1877, Sir Ram Singh)
 3 Aug 1821 - 1831?        Sumbhu Ram Bohra -Regent
28 Mar 1889 - 26 Jul 1927  Raghubir Singh                     (b. 1869 - d. 1927)
                             (from 1 Jan 1894, Sir Raghubir Singh)
26 Jul 1927 - 23 Apr 1945  Ishvari Singh                      (b. 1893 - d. 1945)
                             (from 11 May 1937, Sir Ishvari Singh)
23 Apr 1945 - 15 Aug 1947  Bahadur Singh                      (b. 1920 - d. 1977)

c.550                      Chamba state founded.
900                        Capital moved to Chamba.
1809 - 1846                Tributary to Jammu.
 9 Mar 1846                British protectorate.

Rajas
1690 - 1720                Udai Singh                         (d. 1720)
1720 - 1735                Ugra Singh -Regent                 (d. 1735)
1735 - 1748                Dalel Singh
1748 - 13 May 1764         Umed Singh                         (b. 1725 - d. 1764)
13 May 1764 - 1794         Raj Singh                          (b. 1755 - d. 1794)
1794 - 1808                Jit Singh                          (b. 1775 - d. 1808)
1808 - 1844                Charhat Singh                      (b. 1803 - d. 1844)
1808 - 1821                Rani Sarada Sahiba (f) -Regent
1844 -  3 Oct 1870         Sri Singh                          (b. 1839 - d. 1870)
 3 Oct 1870 - 17 Apr 1873  Gopal Singh                        (b. 1840 - d. 1895)
17 Apr 1873 - 22 Jan 1904  Sham Singh                         (b. 1866 - d. 1905)
17 Apr 1873 -  3 Nov 1885  Regency
                           - Blair Thomas Reid (to 5 Mar 1877)(b. 1825 - d. 1910)
                           - Richard Thomas Burney            (b. 1835 - d. 1891)
                             (5 Mar 1877 - 7 Oct 1879)
                           - Charles Henry Tilson Marshall    (b. 1841 - d. 1927)
                             (7 Oct 1879 - 3 Nov 1885)
22 Jan 1904 -  6 Oct 1919  Bhuri Singh                        (b. 1869 - d. 1919)
                             (from 1 Jan 1906, Sir Bhuri Singh)
 6 Oct 1919 -  7 Dec 1935  Ram Singh                          (b. 1890 - d. 1935)
 7 Dec 1935 - 15 Aug 1947  Tikka Lakshman Singh               (b. 1924 - d. 1971)
 7 Dec 1935 -  8 May 1945  Presidents of Regency Council
                           - P.N. Toulmin (Dec 1935-193.)
                           - Henry Stuart Strong (c.1939-1942)
                           - John Slattery (1942-1945)        (b. 1886 - d. 1958)

British Political Superintendents
 1 Jan 1863 - Jan 1865     Blair Thomas Reid (1st time)       (s.a.)
Jan 1865 - Jun 1866        F.M.H. Forbes
Jun 1866 - Dec 1866        Edward George Wace                 (b. 1841 - d. 1889)
Dec 1866 -  5 Jan 1872     Blair Thomas Reid (2nd time)       (s.a.)
Jan 1872 - Jan 1874        George A. MacAndrew
Jan 1874 -  5 Mar 1877     Blair Thomas Reid (3rd time)       (s.a.)
 5 Mar 1877 -  7 Oct 1879  Richard Thomas Burney              (s.a.)
 7 Oct 1879 -  3 Nov 1885  Charles Henry Tilson Marshall      (s.a.)
 3 Nov 1885                post abolished
British Advisors
 1 Nov 1921 - 1923         (Robert Henry?) Thomas
 8 Oct 1923 - 27 Jan 1925  Donald Moyle Field                 (b. 1881 - d. 1956)
27 Jan 1925 -  2 Nov 1925  Harry Wilberforce Bell             (b. 1885 - d. 1956)
1925 - 1926?               W.H. Hodgson
1926 - 1930                John Clayton Coldstream            (b. 1872 - d. 1972)
1930                       P.N. Toulmin

c.1790                     Changbhakar estate (zamindari)(under Korea to 1848).
1848                       Changbhakar estate recognized as a state. 
 
Rajas (title from 1865, Bhaiya)
1848 - 1865                Janjit Singh Deo
 1 Dec 1865 - Sep 1896     Balabhadra Singh Deo               (b. c.1825 - d. 1896)
30 Sep 1896 - 1932         Mahabir Singh Deo                  (b. 1879 - d. 1932)
Sep 1896 -  1 Jul 1900     Lal Bajrang Singh -Regent
18 Apr 1934 - 1947         Krishna Pratap Singh Deo           (b. 1922)
1932 - 1946                .... -Regent

14 Mar 1858 - 1861         Occupied by British India.
1861                       Annexed by Gwalior.

Rulers
1646 - 1714                Debi Singh
1717 - 1733                Duraj Singh
1733 - 17..                Durjan Singh
17.. - 1760                Man Singh
1760 - 1774                Anirudh Singh
1774 - 1778                Hati Singh
1778 - 1802                Ram Chand
1802                       Parjapal
1802 - 1842                Mur Pahlad                         (d. 1842)
1842 - 14 Mar 1858         Mardan Singh                       (b. 1802 - d. 18..)

1765                       Charkhari state founded.

Rajas
1765 - 1782                Khuman Singh                       (d. 1782)
1782 - 22 Nov 1829         Vijay Bahadur Singh                (b. 17.. - d. 1829)
1829 - 1860                Ratan Singh                        (b. 1815 - d. 1860)
1860 -  9 Mar 1880         Jai Singh Deo                      (b. 1850 - d. 1880)
Maharajas (title Maharajadhiraj Sipahdar-ul-Mulk)
10 Jul 1880 -  6 Jul 1908  Malkhan Singh                      (b. 1872 - d. 1908)
                             (from 26 Jun 1902, Sir Malkhan Singh)
 6 Jul 1908 -  4 Jun 1914  Jujhar Singh                       (b. 1847 - d. 1914)
 4 Jun 1914 -  5 Oct 1920  Ganga Singh                        (b. 18.. - d. 1920)
 6 Oct 1920 -  8 Nov 1941  Sir Arimardan Singh                (b. 1903 - d. 1941)
 6 Oct 1920 - 1924         Regents
                           - Rao Saheb Ban Pratap Singh Ju Deo
                           - Syed Mir Ashgar Ali
                              (president of regency council)
 8 Nov 1941 - 15 Aug 1947  Jagendra Singh                     (b. 1929 - d. 1977)

1785                       Chhatarpur state founded.

Rajas
1785 -  4 May 1816         Kunwar Sone Shah                   (d. 1816)
 4 May 1816 - 19 May 1854  Pratap Singh                       (b. c.1784 - d. 1854)
19 May 1854 - 14 Nov 1867  Jaghat Singh                       (b. 1846 - d. 1867)
14 Nov 1867 -  3 Jun 1919  Vishvanath Singh                   (b. 1866 - d. 1932)
                             (personal style Maharaja from 25 May 1895)
14 Nov 1867 - Aug 1887     Regent
Maharajas
 3 Jun 1919 -  5 Apr 1932  Vishvanath Singh                   (s.a.)
                             (from 2 Jan 1928, Sir Vishvanath Singh)
 5 Apr 1932 - 15 Aug 1947  Bhawani Singh                      (b. 1921 - d. 2006)

1743                       Chhota Udaipur state founded.
21 Oct 1822                British protectorate.

Rulers (title Maharawal)
1743 - 1762                Pratapsinhji
1762 - 1771                Arsisinhji
1771 - 1777                Hamirsinhji II
1777 - 1819                Bhimsinhji                         (d. 1819)
1819 - 1822                Prithi Raj                         (d. 1822)
1822 - 1851                Gumansimhji                        (d. 1851)
1851 - Jul 1881            Jitsimhji                          (b. 1832 - d. 1881)
 7 Jul 1881 - 1895         Motisimhji Jitsimhji               (b. 1859 - d. 1895)
30 Feb 1895 - 29 Aug 1923  Fatehsinhji Motisimhji             (b. 1884 - d. 1923)
30 Feb 1895 - Mar 1906     .... -Regent
29 Aug 1923 - 15 Oct 1946  Natwarsinhji Fatehsinhji           (b. 1906 - d. 1946)
15 Oct 1946 - 15 Aug 1947  Virendrasinhji Natwarsinhji        (b. 1907 - d. 2005)

1750                       Chhuikadan (Chhuikhadan) estate (zamindari) founded.
1865                       Status of feudatory chief conferred by British authorities,
                             Chhuikadan state.
1940 - 1944                State administered by Court of Wards.

Rulers (title Mahant)
1750 - 1780                Rup Das
1780 - ....                Tulsi Das
.... - 1845                Balmakund Das
1845 - Dec 1887            Lakshman Das
13 Dec 1887 - 1896         Shyam Kishore Das                  (b. 1838 - d. 1896)
1896 - 1898                Radha Ballabh Kishore Das          (d. 1898)
1898 - 30 Sep 1903         Digvijay Yugal Kishor Das          (b. c.1883 - d. 1903)
30 Sep 1903 - 1944         Bhudhar Kishore Das                (b. 1891 - d. 19..)
 2 Apr 1944 - 15 Aug 1947  Ritu Parna Kishore Das             (b. 1923)

Superintendent
c.1911                     Pandit Kaluram Pachory

64 AD                      Chota Nagpur Raj founded.
1817                       Reduced to an estate by the British.

1707                       Chuda state founded.

Rulers (title Thakur)
1707 - 1747                Abhasinhji Madhavsinhji            (d. 1747)
1747 - 1768                Raisinhji Abhasinhji               (d. 1768)
1768 - 1780                Gajsinhji Raisinhji                (d. 1780) 
1780 - 1820                Hathisinhji Gajsinhji              (d. 1820)
1820 - 1830                Abhasinhji Hathisinhji
1830 - 1854                Raisinhji Abhasinhji
24 Jul 1854 - 13 Jan 1908  Bacharsinhji Raisinhji             (b. 1840 - d. 1908)
22 Feb 1908 - 20 Jan 1921  Jorawarsinhji Bacharsinhji         (b. 1886 - d. 1921)
20 Jan 1921 - 1947         Bahadursinhji Jorawarsinhji        (b. 1909 - d. 19..)
20 Jan 1920 -  7 Feb 1929  .... -Regent

1068                       Danta state founded.

Rulers (title Maharana)
1687 - 1743                Prithvisimhji Gajsimhji            (d. 1743)
1743                       Vikramdeoji
1743 - 17..                Karansimhji
17.. - 17.. (5 years)      Ratansimhji Karansimhji
17.. - 1795                Abhaisimhji Karansimhji            (d. 1795)
1795 - 1800                Mansimhji II Abhaisimhji           (d. 1800)
1800 - 1823                Jagatsimhji Abhaisimhji            (d. 1823)
1823 - 1847                Narsimhji Abhaisimhji
1847 - 1859                Jhalamsimhji Narsimhji
1859 - 1860                Sardarsimhji Jhalamsimhji
1860 -  1 Dec 1876         Harisimhji Narsimhji               (b. 1817 - d. 1876)
 1 Dec 1876 - 1908         Jashwantsimhji Harisimhji          (b. 1850 - d. 1908)
16 Jun 1908 - 1925         Hamirsimhji Jashwantsimhji         (b. 1869 - d. 1925)
20 Nov 1925 - 15 Aug 1947  Bhavanisimhji Hamirsimhji          (b. 1899 - d. 1961)
                             (from 2 Jan 1939, Sir Bhavanisimhji Hamirsimhji) 

Daphlapur (Daflepur)

1680                       Daphlapur (Daflepur) founded.
1680 -  5 Apr 1848         Tributary of Satara.
27 Jan 1917                Incorporated into Jath.
 
Rulers (title Deshmukh)
1680 - 1703                Satvaji Rao I                      (d. 1706)
1703 - 1704                Bovaji Rao                         (d. 1704)
1704 - 1748                Yesu Bai "Au Sahib" (f)            (d. 1754)
1748 - 1759                Yeshwant Rao                       (d. 1759)
1759 - 1790                Amrit Rao I                        (d. 1790)
1790 - 1810                Khanji Rao                         (b. 17.. - d. 1810)
1810 - 1822                Renkuka Bai (f) -Regent            (d. 1822)
                             (administrator from 1816)
1822 - Dec 1885            Satvaji Rao II                     (b. 1797 - d. 1885)
Dec 1885 - 13 Jan 1917     Ranibai Lakshmibai Saheb (f)       (b. 1834 - d. 1917)

10..                       Darkoti state founded.
1803 - 1815                Occupied by Nepal.
1815/39                    British protectorate.

Rulers (title Thakur)
.... - 1787                ....
1787 - ....                Bal Ram        
.... - 1815                Jathu Ram                 
1815 - 1854                Sates Ram                          (d. 1854)
1854 - 1856                Paras Ram                          (d. 1856)
1856 - 1883                Ram Singh                          (b. 1815 - d. 1883)
15 Oct 1883 - 24 Sep 1918  Ramsaran Singh                     (b. 1843 - d. 1918)
24 Sep 1918 - 15 Aug 1947  Raghunath Singh                    (b. 1881 - d. 1951)

14..                       Daspalla state founded.

Rulers
1653 - 1701                Chakradhar Deo Bhanj 
1701 - 1753                Padmanav Deo Bhanj  
1753 - 1775                Trilochan Deo Bhanj 
1775 - 1795                Makunda Deo Bhanj 
1795 - 1805                Guri Charan Deo Bhanj 
1805 - 1845                Krishna Chanda Deo Bhanj  
1845 - 1861                Madhusudan Deo Bhanj  
1861 - Jan 1873            Narsimha Deo Bhanj  
28 Jan 1873 - 21 May 1874  Chaitan Deo Bhanj                  (b. 1854 - d. 1897)
Rajas
21 May 1874 - 10 Apr 1897  Chaitan Deo Bhanj                  (s.a.)
10 Apr 1897 - 11 Dec 1913  Narayan Deo Bhanj                  (b. 1860 - d. 1913) 
11 Dec 1913 - 15 Aug 1947  Kishor Chandra Deo Bhanj           (b. 1908 - d. 1960)
11 Dec 1913 -  3 Mar 1930  .... -Regent

1626                       Datia state founded.
31 Jul 1818                British protectorate.
Oct 1861 - May 1865        Under British India administration. 

Rulers (title Maharaja Rao Raja)
1683 - 1706                Dalpat Singh
1706 - 1733                Ramchandra Singh                   (d. 1733)
1733 - 1762                Indrajit Singh
1762 - 1801                Satrujit Singh
1801 - 182.                Parichhat Singh                    (d. 1839)
Rajas
182. - 1839                Parichhat Singh                    (s.a.)
1839 - 20 Nov 1857         Bijai Singh                        (b. 1826 - d. 1857)
20 Nov 1857 -  4 Aug 1865  Bhavani Singh                      (b. 1846 - d. 1907)
1857 - 1858                elder Rani -Regent
1858 - 1861                Rani Pran Kunwar -Regent
Oct 1861 - May 1865        Capt. Thompson -Superintendent
Maharajas (title from 1 Jan 1877, Maharaja Lokindra)
 4 Aug 1865 -  4 Aug 1907  Bhavani Singh                      (s.a.)
                             (from 1 Jan 1898, Sir Bhavani Singh)
 5 Aug 1907 - 15 Aug 1947  Govind Singh                       (b. 1886 - d. 1951)
                             (from 1 Jan 1918, Sir Govind Singh)

1728                       Dewas (Dewas Junior Branch) state founded.
12 Dec 1818                British protectorate.

Rajas
1728 - 15 Aug 1774         Jivaji Rao Puar "Dada Sahib"       (d. 1774)
15 Aug 1774 -  2 Dec 1790  Sadashiv Rao I Puar                (d. 1790)
 2 Dec 1790 - 1817         Rukmangad Rao Puar                 (b. 17.. - d. 1817)
1817 - 1840                Anand Rao Puar "Rao Sahib"         (d. 1840)
1840 - 12 May 1864         Haibat Rao Puar                    (d. 1864)
12 May 1864 - 19 Jan 1892  Narayan Rao Puar "Dada Sahib"      (b. 1860 - d. 1892)
12 May 1864 - 1877         Regency
                           - Yamuna Bai Sahib (regent)        (d. af.1908)
                           - Rao Bahadur Raoji Janardhan Bhide
                             (superintendent)
19 Jan 1892 -  1 Jan 1918  Malhar Rao Puar "Bhava Sahib"      (b. 1877 - d. 1934)
                             (from 1 Jan 1917, Sir Malhar Rao Puar)
19 Jan 1892 - Nov 1897     Lala Bisheshas Nath -Regent
Maharajas
 1 Jan 1918 -  4 Feb 1934  Sir Malhar Rao Puar "Bhava Sahib"  (s.a.)
 4 Feb 1934 -  2 Dec 1943  Sadashiv Rao II Puar "Khasi Sahib" (b. 1887 - d. 1943)
 2 Dec 1943 - 15 Aug 1947  Yeshwant Rao Puar "Bhav Sahib"     (b. 1905 - d. 1965)
                             (from 14 Aug 1947, Sir Yeshwant Rao Puar)

1728                       Dewas (Dewas Senior Branch) state founded.
12 Dec 1818                British protectorate.

Rajas
1728 - 16 Nov 1754         Tukaji Rao I Puar                  (b. c.1696 - d. 1754)
16 Nov 1754 - 24 Mar 1789  Krishnaji Rao I Puar               (b. 1740 - d. 1789)
16 Nov 1754 - 1756         Rani Savitribai (f) -Regent
24 Mar 1789 - 28 Sep 1827  Tukaji Rao II Puar                 (b. 1783 - d. 1827)
24 Mar 1789 -  4 Oct 1794  Rani Gangabai (f) -Regent
28 Sep 1827 - 26 Jul 1860  Rukmangad Tukaji Rao Puar          (b. 1821 - d. 1860)
                             "Khasi Sahib" 
28 Sep 1827 - 1835         Bhawanibai Raje Sahib (f) -Regent  (d. 1835)
26 Jul 1860 - 12 Oct 1899  Krishnaji Rao II Puar              (b. 1849 - d. 1899)
                             "Baba Sahib" 
26 Oct 1860 - 23 Mar 1867  Maharani Yamunabai (f) -Regent     (b. 1829 - d. 1909)
12 Oct 1899 -  1 Jan 1918  Tukaji Rao III Puar "Kesho Rao     (b. 1888 - d. 1937)
                             Bapu Sahib"
                             (from 12 Dec 1911, Sir Tukaji Rao III Puar)
Maharajas
 1 Jan 1918 - 21 Dec 1937  Sir Tukaji Rao III Puar "Kesho Rao (s.a.)
                             Bapu Sahib"
                             (fled to Pondicherry, French India 26 Jul 1934)
21 Dec 1937 - 23 Mar 1947  Vikramasimha Rao Puar "Nana Sahib" (b. 1910 - d. 1983)
                             (from 12 Jun 1941, Sir Vikramasimha Rao Puar)
                             (administrator from 26 Jul 1934)
11 Aug 1941 - 15 May 1943  Maharani Pramulabai (f) -Regent    (b. 1910 - d. 2008)
                             (1st time)
23 Mar 1947 - 15 Aug 1947  Krishnaji Rao III Puar "Aba Sahib" (b. 1932 - d. 1999)
23 Mar 1947 - 15 Aug 1947  Maharani Pramulabai (f) -Regent    (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)

.... - 1803                Tributary to Bilaspur.
1803 - 1815                Occupied by Nepal.
1815/39                    British protectorate.

Rulers (title Rana)
1778 - 1803                Dalel Singh                        (d. 1803)
1803 - 1813                Pritam Singh                       (d. 1813)
1815 - 1867                Govardhan Singh                    (b. c.1802 - d. 1867)
1867 - 1894                Fateh Singh                        (b. 1855 - d. 1894)
1894 - Jan 1920            Hira Singh                         (b. 1878 - d. 1920)
Jan 1920 - 15 Aug 1947     Dhalip Singh                       (b. 1908 - d. 1987)

1728                       Dhar state founded.
10 Jan 1819                British protectorate.
14 Feb 1858 -  1 May 1860  State sequestrated by British India.

Rajas
1728 - 1731                Udaji Rao I Puar                   (b. 1708 - d. c.1732)
1731 - Jun 1736            Anand Rao I Puar                   (d. 1749)
Jun 1736 -  6 Jan 1761     Jashwant Rao I Puar                (b. 1724 - d. 1761)
 6 Jan 1761 - 1782         Khande Rao Puar                    (b. c.1758 - d. 1782)
 6 Jan 1761 - 1777         Rani Gahena Bai Raje (f) -Regent
1782 - 10 Jun 1807         Anand Rao II Puar                  (b. 1782 - d. 1807)
1782 - 1798                Rani Nubadha Bai Raje (f) -Regent
Dec 1807 - 1810            Ramchandra Rao I Puar              (b. 1807 - d. 1810)
Dec 1807 - 1810            Maina Bai Raje Puar (f) -Regent    (b. 1792 - d. 1850) 
                             (1st time)
1810 - 17 Oct 1833         Ramchandra Rao II Puar             (b. 1805 - d. 1833)
1810 - 1827                Maina Bai Raje Puar (f) -Regent    (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
17 Oct 1833 - 23 May 1857  Jashwant Rao II Puar               (b. 1823 - d. 1857)
23 May 1857 - 14 Feb 1858  Anand Rao III Puar (1st time)      (b. 1844 - d. 1898)
23 Jan 1857 - 14 Feb 1858  Draupadi Bai Raje Puar (f) -Regent (b. 1828 - d. 1860)
14 Feb 1858 -  1 May 1860  administered by British India
 1 May 1860 - 29 Jul 1898  Anand Rao III Puar (2nd time)      (s.a.)
                             (from 1 Jan 1877, Sir Anand Rao III Puar)
                             (personal style Maharaja from 1 Jan 1877)
 1 May 1860 -  1 Oct 1864  Council of Regency
29 Jul 1898 -  1 Jan 1918  Udaji Rao II Puar "Baba Sahib"     (b. 1886 - d. 1926)
                             (from 12 Dec 1911, Sir Udaji Rao II Puar)
                             (personal style Maharaja from 31 Jun 1899)
29 Jul 1898 - 1907         Thakur Lachhman Singh of           (b. 1870 - d. 19..)
                             Bagsuri -Regent
Maharajas
 1 Jan 1918 - 30 Jul 1926  Sir Udaji Rao II Puar "Baba Sahib" (s.a.)
 1 Aug 1926 - 15 Aug 1947  Anand Rao IV Puar                  (b. 1920 - d. 1980)
30 Jul 1926 - 30 Oct 1931  Maharani Lakshmibai Devi           (b. 1890 - d. 1931)  
                             Sahiba Pura (f) -Regent
30 Oct 1931 - 16 Mar 1940  Council of Regency

1262                       Dharampur state founded.
1766                       Capital moved to Mandvegan and renamed Dharampur.
31 Dec 1802                British protectorate.

Rulers (title Rana Maharana Sahib)
Oct 1680 - 1711            Sahadevji                         (d. 1711)
1711 - 1758                Ramdevji II                       (d. 1758)
1758 - 1774                Dharamdevji                       (d. 1774)
1774 - 1777                Narandevji I (Guman Singh)        (d. 1777)
1774 - 1777                Maharani Baiji Kushal             (d. 1784)
                             Kunverba (f) (1st time) -Regent  
1777 - 1784                Somdevji II (Abhay Singh)         (d. 1784)
1777 - 1784                Maharani Baiji Kushal             (s.a.)
                             Kunverba (f) (2nd time) -Regent      
1784 - 1807                Rupdevji                          (b. 1783 - d. 1807)
1784 - 1800                Maharani Baiji Kushal Kunverba    (d. af.1808)
                             Sahib (f) -Regent
1807 - 1857                Vijaidevji I                      (d. 1857)
1857 - 20 Jan 1860         Ramdevji III Vijayadevji          (d. 1860)
20 Jan 1860 - 17 Sep 1891  Narandevji II Ramdevji            (b. 1840 - d. 1891)
17 Sep 1891 - 26 Mar 1921  Mohandevji Narayandevji           (b. 1863 - d. 1921)
26 Mar 1921 - 15 Aug 1947  Vijaidevji II Mohandevji          (b. 1884 - d. 1952)

c.1529                     Dhenkanal state founded.

Rajas
1682 - 1708                Nrusingh Rai Singh Bhramarbar Rai
1708 - 1728                Kunja Behari Rai Singh Bhramarbar
                             Rai
1728 - 1741                Braja Behari Bhramarbar
1741 - 1743                Damodar Rai Singh Bhramarbar
1743 - 1785                Trilochan Singh Mahendra Bahadur 
1785 - 1796                Dayanidhi Mahendra Bahadur
1796 - 1807                Ramchandra Mahendra
1807 - 1822                Krishna Chandra Mahendra 
1822 - 1830                Shyam Chandra Mahendra
1830 - 1869                Bhagirathi Mahindra                (b. 1823 - d. 1877)
                             (titled Mahindra Bahadur)
1830 - 1844                Susanta Rai -Regent
Maharajas
1869 - 1877                Bhagirath Mahendra                 (s.a.)
1877 - 1885                Dinabhandu Mahendra                (b. 1866? - d. 1885)
1877 - 1885                Court of wards Regency
29 Aug 1885 - 16 Oct 1918  Shura Pratap Singh Dev Mahendra    (b. 1885 - d. 1918)
29 Aug 1885 - 12 Feb 1906  Court of wards Regency
16 Oct 1918 - 15 Aug 1947  Shankar Pratap Singh Dev Mahendra  (b. 1904 - d. 1965)
16 Oct 1918 - 15 Nov 1925  Diwan Raj Kishore Tripathy -Regent

Chief minister
17 Jan 1944 - Oct? 1946    Rai Sahib S.K. Srivastava

c.700                      Dholpur (Dhavalapura) state founded.
1505                       Gohad state founded.
1740 - 1756                Occupied by Gwalior.
1761 - 1775                Dholpur annexed to Bharatpur.
1782 - Dec 1805            Dholpur annexed by Gwalior.
1784 - 1804                Gohad annexed by Gwalior.
10 Jan 1806                British protectorate.
1806                       Ruler of Gohad merges Gohad into Dholpur.

Rulers of Gohad (title Rana)
1699 - 1713                Gaj Singh                          (d. 1713)
1713 - 1717                Jaswant Singh                      (d. 1717)
1717 - 1756                Bhim Singh                         (d. 1756)
1756 - 1757                Pratap Singh                       (d. 1757)
1757 - 1784                Chhatrapat Singh                   (d. 1788) 
                             (personal style Maharaj Rana from 1771)
1784 - 1804                Interregnum
1804 - 1806                Kirat Singh                        (b. 1763 - d. 1836)
Rulers of Dholpur (title Maharaja Rana)
1806 - 21 Apr 1836         Kirat Singh                        (s.a.)
1836 - Dec 1836            Pohap Singh                        (d. 1836)
Dec 1836 -  7 Feb 1873     Bhagwant Singh                     (b. 1824 - d. 1873)
                             (from 2 Jun 1869, Sir Bhagwant Singh)
 7 Feb 1873 - 20 Jul 1901  Nihal Singh                        (b. 1863 - d. 1901)
 7 Feb 1873 - 1884         Maharani Sateha Devi               (b. 1845 - d. 1888)
                             Bhawa (f) -Regent
20 Jul 1901 - 29 Mar 1911  Ram Singh                          (b. 1883 - d. 1911)
                             (from 1 Jan 1909, Sir Ram Singh)
20 Jul 1901 - Mar 1905     Herbert Cunningham Standish        (b. 1857 - d. 1936)
                             Clogstoun -Superintendent  
 1 May 1903 -  8 Dec 1903  William Martin Cubitt              (b. 1864 - d. 1932)
                             (acting for Clogstoun)
29 Mar 1911 - 15 Aug 1947  Udai Bhan Singh                    (b. 1893 - d. 1954)
                             (from 1 Jan 1918, Sir Udai Bhan Singh)
22 Jul 1911 -  9 Oct 1913  Gordon Hay Anderson -Superintendent(b. 1877 - d. 19..)

Political Agent for Dholpur
(after 31 Mar 1885, under the Eastern Rajputana states agency)
23 Dec 1873 - 31 Mar 1885  Thomas Dennehy                     (b. 1829 - d. 1915)

1090                       Jhalawad state founded.
1742                       New capital Dhrangadhra founded; state renamed (earlier
                             names: Kuwa, Halwad; the state is sometimes styled 
                             Halwad-Dhrangadhra).

Rulers (title Raj Sahib)
1672 - 1718                Jaswantsimhji I Gajsimhji          (d. 1718)
1718 - 1729                Pratapsimhji Jaswantsimhji         (d. 1729)
1729 - 1744                Raisimhji II Pratapsimhji          (d. 1744)
1744 -  5 Apr 1782         Gajsimhji II Raisimhji             (d. 1782)
1782 - 1801                Jashwantsimhji II Gajsimhji        (b. 17.. - d. 1801)
                             (in opposition in Halwad from 1758)
1758 - 1782                Raniji Jijibai Kunverba (f) -Regent
                             (for Jashwantsimhji II; in opposition in Halwad)
1801 - 1804                Raisimhji III Jashwantsimhji       (b. 1761 - d. 1804)
1804 -  9 Apr 1843         Amarsimhji II Raisimhji            (b. 1782 - d. 1843)
 9 Apr 1843 - 28 Oct 1869  Ranmalsimhji Amarsimhji            (b. 1809 - d. 1869)
                             (from 24 May 1866, Sir Ranmalsimhji Amarsimhji)
28 Oct 1869 -  2 Dec 1900  Mansimhji II Ranmalsimhji          (b. 1837 - d. 1900)
                             (from 1 Jan 1877, Sir Mansimhji II Ranmalsimhji)
 2 Dec 1900 -  8 Feb 1911  Ajitsimhji Jashwantsimhji          (b. 1872 - d. 1911)
                             (from 1 Jan 1909, Sir Ajitsimhji Jashwantsimhji)
 8 Feb 1911 -  1 Jan 1918  Ganshyamsimhji Ajitsimhji          (b. 1889 - d. 1942)
                             (from 1 Jan 1917, Sir Ganshyamsimhji Ajitsimhji)
Rulers (title Maharaja Shri Raj Sahib)
 1 Jan 1918 -  4 Feb 1942  Sir Gabshyamsimhji Ajitsimhji      (s.a.)
 4 Feb 1942 - 15 Aug 1947  Mayurdhwajsimhji Meghraji III      (b. 1923 - d. 2010)
                             Ganshyamsimhji (from 14 Aug 1947,
                             Sir Mayurdhwajsimhji Meghraji III 
                             Ganshyamsimhji

1595                       Dhrol state founded.

Rulers (title Thakur Sahib)
1644 - 1706                Kaloji I Panchanji
1706 - 1712                Junhoji I Kaloji
1712 - 1715                Ketoji Junoji
1715 - 1716                Kaloji II Junoji                   (d. 1716)
1716 - 1760                Vaghji Junoji
1760 - 1781                Jaysimhji I Vaghji
1781 - 1789                Junoji II Jaysimhji
1789 - ....                Nathoji Junoji
.... - 1803                Modji Nathoji 
1803 - 1844                Bhuptasimhji Modji 
1845 - 1886                Jaysimhji II Bhuptasimhji          (b. 1824 - d. 1886)
26 Oct 1886 - 31 Jul 1914  Harisimhji Jaisimhji               (b. 1846 - d. 19..)
 2 Sep 1914 - 31 Aug 1937  Daulatsimhji Harisimhji            (b. 1864 - d. 1937)
31 Aug 1937 - 1939         Jorawarsimhji Dipsinhji            (b. 1910 - d. 1939)
10 Oct 1939 - 15 Aug 1947  Chandrasimhji Dipsinhji            (b. 1912 - d. ....)

17..                       Dhurwai state founded

Rulers (title Diwan)
.... - ....                Prithvi Raj
c.1823                     Budh Singh
18.. - 1851                Nahar Singh
14 Jan 1851 - Nov 1910     Ranjor Singh                       (b. c.1833 - d. 1910)
1910 - 1947?               Jugal Prasad Singh

1806                       Dujana state founded.

Rulers (title Nawab)
1806 - 1825                `Abd as-Samad Khan                 (b. 1764 - d. 1825)
1825 - 1850                Mohammad Dondi Khera Khan          (d. 1850)
1850 - 1867                Hasan `Ali Khan                    (d. 1867)
1867 - 15 Oct 1879         Mohammad Sa`adat `Ali Khan         (b. 1840 - d. 1879)
1879 - 1908                Momtaz `Ali Khan                   (b. 1864 - d. 1908)
1879 - 1882                Mohammad Najabat `Ali -Regent
21 Jun 1908 - 1925         Mohammad Khurshid `Ali Khan        (b. 1883 - d. 19..)
21 Jul 1925 - 15 Aug 1947  Mohammad Iqtidar `Ali Khan         (b. 1912 - d. bf.1970)

1197                       Dungarpur state founded.
11 Dec 1818                British protectorate.

Rulers (title Maharawal)
1691 - 1700                Khuman Singh                       (d. 1700)
1700 - 1728                Ram Singh                          (d. 1728)
1728 - 1783                Shiv Singh                         (d. 1783)
1783 - 1789                Vairi Sal                          (d. 1789)
1789 - 1808                Fateh Singh                        (d. 1808)
1808 - 19 Dec 1846         Jashwant Singh II                  (d. 1846)
 2 May 1825 - 1846         Maharawat Dalpat Singh -Regent     (b. 1808 - d. 1864)
28 Sep 1846 - 13 Feb 1898  Udai Singh II                      (b. 1838 - d. 1898)
28 Sep 1846 - 1852         Maharawat Dalpat Singh -Regent     (s.a.)
13 Feb 1898 - 15 Nov 1918  Bijai Singh                        (b. 1887 - d. 1918)
                             (from 14 Jun 1912, Sir Bijai Singh)
13 Feb 1898 - 27 Feb 1909  Regents (assistant residents for Mewar)
                           - A.B. Drummond
                              (to 21 Jun 1901, 31 Jul - 1 Oct 1901)
                           - H. Beauchamp St.John
                              (21 Jun - 30 Jul 1901)
                           - A.F. Pinhey (2 Oct - 2 Nov 1901)
                           - R.E.A. Hamilton
                              (3 Nov - 24 Nov 1901)
                           - R.L. Kennion (25 Nov 1901 - 190.)
                           - Claude Tulloch Ducat
                              (190. - 10 Apr 1903)
                           - S.P. Patterson
                              (11 Apr 1903 - 13 Feb 1904)
                           - Alan Thomas Holme                (b. 1872 - d. 1931)
                              (14 Feb 1904 - 1905/06)
                           - R.C. Trench (c.1907 - 1909)
15 Nov 1918 - 15 Aug 1947  Lakshman Singh                     (b. 1908 - d. 1989)
                             (from 3 Jun 1935, Sir Lakshman Singh)
1918 - Feb 1928            Regency
                           - Mohan Lal Tarachand Shah
                             (c.1918 - Feb 1920)
                           - Munshi Ganesh Ram Rawat
                             (Feb 1920 - c.1921)
                           - Jumna Lal (1924 - 1925)
                           - Kishen Nand Joshi
                             (May 1926 - May 1928)
                           - G.D. Mackenzie
                             (3 Nov 1926 - 1928)

1643                       Kot Kapura state founded.
1763                       Kot Kapura split into two states: Kot Kapura and Faridkot.
1807 - 1846                Kot Kapura incorporated into Pañjab.
1808 - 1809                Faridkot occupied by Pañjab.
 3 Apr 1809                British protectorate.

Rulers of Kot Kapura
1643 - 1708                Kapura Singh                       (b. 1628 - d. 1708)
1708 - 1710                Sajja Singh                        (d. 1710)
1710 - 1731                Sukha Singh                        (b. 1681 - d. 1731)
1732 - 1767                Jodh Singh                         (d. 1767)
1767 - 1806                Tej Singh
1806 - 1807                Jagat Singh                        (d. 1825)
Rulers of Faridkot (title Sardar)
1763 - 1782                Hamir Singh                        (d. 1782)
1782 - 1798                Mohar Singh                        (d. 1798)
1798 - 1804                Charat Singh                       (d. 1804)
1804  (one month)          Dal Singh                          (d. 1804)
1804 -  5 Nov 1826         Ghulab Singh                       (b. c.1797 - d. 1826)
 5 Nov 1826 - Aug 1827     Attar Singh                        (b. 1822 - d. 1827)
 5 Nov 1826 - Aug 1827     Pahar Singh -Regent                (b. 1799 - d. 1849)
Aug 1827 - 15 Apr 1846     Pahar Singh                        (s.a.)
Rajas
15 Apr 1846 - Apr 1849     Pahar Singh                        (s.a.) 
Apr 1849 - 22 Apr 1874     Wazir Singh                        (b. 1828 - d. 1874)
22 Apr 1874 -  8 Aug 1898  Vikram Singh                       (b. 1842 - d. 1898)
 8 Aug 1898 - 11 Feb 1906  Balbir Singh                       (b. 1869 - d. 1906)
11 Feb 1906 -  1 Jan 1918  Balbir Indar Singh                 (b. 1896 - d. 1918)
11 Feb 1906 – Jun 1909     Sardar Bahadur Resaldar Partab
                             Singh -Regent
                             (chairman regency council)
Jun 1909 – May 1914        Sardar Bahadur Sardar Dayal
                             Singh Man -Regent (1st time)
                             (chairman regency council)
May 1914 - 24 Nov 1916     Rai Bahadur Ganga Sahai -Regent
                             (superintendent)
Maharaja
 1 Jan 1918 - 22 Dec 1918  Balbir Indar Singh                 (s.a.)
Raja
23 Dec 1918 - 15 Aug 1947  Har Indar Singh                    (b. 1915 - d. 1989)
                             (from 1 Jan 1941, Sir Har Indar Singh)
23 Dec 1918 - 19..         Sardar Bahadur Sardar Dayal
                             Singh Man -Regent (2nd time)
                             (chairman regency council)
19.. - 17 Oct 1934         Sardar Bahador Inder Singh -Regent
                             (chairman regency council)

1714                       Farrukhabad state founded.
1714 - 10 Nov 1801         Tributary to Awadh (Oudh).
 4 Jun 1802                Reduced to an estate.

Rulers (title Nawab)
1714 - 1743                Mohammad Khan Ghanzanfar Jang      (b. c.1665 - d. 1743)
1743 - 22 Nov 1748         Kaim Khan                          (d. 1748)
22 Nov 1748 - 1749         Imam Khan
1749 - Nov 1771            Ahmad Khan Ghalib Jang             (d. 1771)
Nov 1771 - 1796            Dilar Himmat Khan Muzaffar Jang    (b. 1758 - d. 1796)
1796 -  4 Jun 1802         Imdad Husain Khan Nasir Jang       (b. 17.. - d. 1813)

Rulers
.... - 1804                Baijnath Shekhar Deo
1804 - 1820                Indra Shekhar Deo 
1820 - 26 Feb 1831         Parsharam Shekhar Deo              (d. 1831)
1831 - 1852                Jagadev Shekhar Deo
1852 - 1858                Chandrabhanu Shekhar Deo
Nov 1858 - 18..            Madan Mohand Shekhar Deo
1860 - 1865                Danardan Shekhar Deo
Dec 1865 - 1874            Raghunath Shekhar Deo              (b. 1850 - d. 1917)
Dec 1865 - Jan 1871        Lal Gajraj Shekhar Deo -Regent
Rajas
1874 - 1917                Raghunath Shekhar Deo              (s.a.)
                             (personal style Maharaja from 1915)
10 Jun 1917 -  5 May 1930  Bhawani Shankar Shekhar Deo        (b. 1898 - d. 1930) 
 5 May 1930 - 26 Dec 1938  Bir Mitra Pratap Shekhar Deo       (b. 1920 - d. 1938)
 5 May 1930 - 26 Dec 1938  Rani Janaki Rathnayammarjee 
                             of Kurupam (f) -Regent
26 Dec 1938 - 15 Aug 1947  Bir Pratap Shekhar Deo             (b. 1923 - d. 1967)
26 Dec 1938 - 27 Nov 1944  Rani Janaki Rathnayammarjee 
                             of Kurupam (f) -Regent