Ambliara State

The Ambliara State, also spelt Ambaliyara was a princely state under Mahi Kantha Agency of the Bombay Presidency during the era of the British Raj in India.

Ambliara State
Princely State of British India
Unascertained–1943
Flag of Ambaliyara
Flag
CapitalAmbaliyara
Area 
• 1891
207 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population 
• 1891
12,437
History
History 
• Established
Unascertained
• Attachment Scheme and merger with Baroda State
1943
Succeeded by
Baroda State

History

According to the Gujarat State Gazetteers, the rulers were Khant Kolis by caste, and claimed descent from the Chauhans of Sambhar and Ajmer.[1] A single, undated one paisa banknote was issued by the state.[2] Ambliara State was merged with Baroda State under the Attachment Scheme on 10 July 1943.[3]

See also

References
  1. Gujarat State Gazetteers: Sabarkantha. Gujarat State. 1974. p. 134.
  2. Cuhaj, George S. (editor) (2006). Standard Catalog of World Paper Money: Specialized Issues (10th ed.). Krause Publications. ISBN 0-89689-161-5. {{cite book}}: |author1= has generic name (help)
  3. McLeod, John; Sovereignty, power, control: politics in the States of Western India, 1916–1947; Leiden u.a. 1999; ISBN 90-04-11343-6; p. 160

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