Kaptipada Estate
Kaptipada estate was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. It was located in eastern India and surrounded by Mayurbhanj state in north and west, Nilgiri state in east and Keonjhar state in south. The state was believed to founded by Naga Chief Phanimukuta during the rule of Gajapati ruler Kapileswar Dev about the middle of 15th century A.D.
| Kaptipada Estate କପ୍ତିପଦା ଗଡ଼ଜାତ ରାଜ୍ୟ | |||||||
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| Zamindari of Mayurbhanj State | |||||||
| 15th century–1952 | |||||||
Map of Mayurbhanj State, 1935 | |||||||
| Capital | Kainsari Kaptipada | ||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1890 | 518 km2 (200 sq mi) | ||||||
| • Type | Royal rules | ||||||
| History | |||||||
• Established | 15th century | ||||||
• Merged with Mayurbhanj State | 1890 | ||||||
| 1949 | |||||||
• Estate Abolition | 1952 | ||||||
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| Today part of | Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India | ||||||
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