Sachin (princely state)

former state in India peninsula

The Sachin State (Gujarati: સચીન રિયાસત; Urdu: سچن ریاست) was a princely state in India during the British Raj.[1] The ruler of Sachin held the title of Nawab.

Sachin State
સચીન રિયાસત
سچن ریاست
Princely State of British India
1791–1948
Flag of Sachin
Flag

Sachin State (pink) within Surat Agency
CapitalSachin
Area 
• 1931
127 km2 (49 sq mi)
Population 
• 1931
22107
History
History 
• Established
1791
1948
Succeeded by
India
Today part ofSurat district, Gujarat State

References change

  1. Ian Copland, The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917-1947 (Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997), pp. 32–33

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