Nandgaon State
Nandgaon State, also known as Raj Nandgaon, was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. It was in the present-day Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh.

Postage stamp of Nandgaon State
Nandgaon State | |||||||||
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Vassal State of Maratha Empire (1765–1865) Princely State of British India (1865–1948) | |||||||||
1765–1948 | |||||||||
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![]() Nandgaon State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||||||||
Capital | • Pandadah (1765-1835) • Rajnandgaon (1835-1948) | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• 1881[1] | 2,344 km2 (905 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1881[2] | 164,339 | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
Historical era | - | ||||||||
• Established | 1765 | ||||||||
1948 | |||||||||
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Today part of | Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) |
History
Nandgaon state's last ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union On 1 January 1948.
Lineage | |||||
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Mahant (Raja Bahadur) | Reign | ||||
Mahant Prahlad Das | 1765-1797 | ||||
Mahant Hari Das | 1797-1812 | ||||
Mahant Ram Das | 1897-1812 | ||||
Mahant Raghubar Das | 1812-1819 | ||||
Mahant Himanchal Das | 1819-1832 | ||||
Mahant Moujiram Das | 1832-1862 | ||||
Mahant Ghanaram Das | 1862-1865 | ||||
Mahant Raja Ghasi Das | 1865-1883 | ||||
Mahant Raja Balram Das (Raja Bahadur) |
1883-1897 | ||||
Mahant Raja Rajendra Das | 1897-1912 | ||||
Mahant Raja Sarveshwar Das | 1913-1940 | ||||
Mahant Raja Digvijay Das | 1940-1947 | ||||
References
- Smith, George (1882). "The Geography of British India, Political & Physical".
- Smith, George (1882). "The Geography of British India, Political & Physical".
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