Dhrangadhra State

Dhrangadhra State (previously known as Jhalavad) was a princely state during the British Raj in India. The town of Dhrangadhra served as its capital. It was also known as Halvad-Dhrangadhra State. Halvad once had been the capital of this state. In 1735, Dhrangadhra was founded as its new capital.

Dhrangadhra
Jhalavad
1090–1949
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Location of Dhragandhra State in Saurashtra
CapitalDhrangadhra
Area 
 1892
3,023 km2 (1,167 sq mi)
Population 
 1892
100,000
History 
 Established
1090
 Indian independence
1949
Succeeded by
India
Today part ofIndia
Princely States of India
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