Baroda and Gujarat States Agency
Baroda and Gujarat States Agency was a political agency of British India, managing the relations of the British government of the Bombay Presidency with a collection of princely states.
| Baroda and Gujarat States Agency | |||||||||||||
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| Agency of British India | |||||||||||||
| 1933–1944 | |||||||||||||
Map of the area of the Baroda and Gujarat States Agency. The territories of Baroda State are in violet and those of other states in green. | |||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• 1931 | 42,267 km2 (16,319 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
• 1931 | 3,760,800 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
• Merger of Baroda, Rewa Kantha, Surat and other minor agencies | 1933 | ||||||||||||
• Formation of the Baroda, Western India and Gujarat States Agency | 1944 | ||||||||||||
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| "A collection of treaties, engagements, and sunnuds relating to India and neighbouring countries" | |||||||||||||
The political agent, who was also Collector of the British District of the Panchmahal, resided at Baroda (Vadodara).
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