Dhrol State

Dhrol State was one of the 562 princely states of British India. It was a 9 gun salute state belonging to the Kathiawar Agency of the Bombay Presidency. Its capital was in the town of Dhrol, located in the historical Halar region of Kathiawar.

The State of Dhrol
ધ્રોલ રિયાસત
Princely State of British India
1595–1948
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Location of Dhrol State in Saurashtra
CapitalDhrol
Area 
 1901
732 km2 (283 sq mi)
Population 
 1901
21,906
History 
 Established
1595
 Indian independence
15 February 1948
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Nawanagar State
India
Today part ofSaurashtra, India
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