Jind State

Jind State (also spelled Jhind State) was a princely state located in the Punjab region of north-western India. The state was 3,260 km2 (1,260 sq mi) in area and its annual income was Rs.3,000,000 in the 1940s. Jind was founded and ruled by Jat Sikh rulers of Sidhu clan.

Jind & Sangrur State
Princely State of British India (1809–1948)
1763–20 August 1948
Coat of arms

Jind State in a 1911 map of Punjab
CapitalSangrur
Area 
 1931
3,460 km2 (1,340 sq mi)
Population 
 1931
324,676
History 
 Established
1763
 Accession to India
20 August 1948
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Maratha Empire
Phulkian Misl
India
Today part ofIndia
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