Balasinor State

The State of Balasinor was a princely state in Balasinor during the era of British India and founded by Sardar Muhammed khan Babi and Murtuza Bhatia The last ruler of Balasinor signed the accession to join the Indian Union on 10 June 1948. Its rulers belonged to the family of Babi or Babai (Pashtun tribe) tribe. The state was founded by the Junagadh State Babi dynasty.

Balasinor State
બાલાસિનોર રિયાસત
State Within the Maratha Confederacy (1731–1811)
Protectorate of the East India Company (1811–1857)
Princely State of the British Raj (1857–1947)
State of the Dominion of India (1947–1948)
1758–1949
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Balasinor State (dark blue) within Rewa Kantha Agency, British India
CapitalBalasinor
Area 
 1901
490 km2 (190 sq mi)
Population 
 1901
32,618
Government
  Motto"Lenar pasae thi lidhu"
(I took from the taker)
Nawab 
 1758 – ?
Sardar Muhammed khan Babi
 1945 – 1947
Muhammad Salabat Khan
History 
 Established
1758
1949
Succeeded by
India
Today part ofGujarat
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