Sawantwadi State

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Sawantwadi State was a former princely state in western India, ruled by the Sawant Bhonsle dynasty and located in what is now the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former country subdivision
princely state
capital Sawantwadi NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country British India
currency Indian rupee
dissolvedOrAbolished 1947
economy agriculture
forestry
traditional crafts
ethnicGroup Marathas NERFINISHED
event accession to the Dominion of India
follows Maratha political traditions
geography coastal and hilly terrain
governmentForm monarchy
hasBorderWith Goa NERFINISHED
Kolhapur State NERFINISHED
Portuguese India NERFINISHED
Savanta Vadi jagir territories NERFINISHED
hasDemographics predominantly Hindu population
headOfStateTitle Bhonsle chief NERFINISHED
Raja NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Konkan coast NERFINISHED
knownFor Ganjifa playing cards NERFINISHED
wooden toys
languageUsed Marathi
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bombay Presidency NERFINISHED
Konkan NERFINISHED
Maharashtra NERFINISHED
Sindhudurg district NERFINISHED
locatedInTheCountry India NERFINISHED
notableBuilding Sawantwadi Palace NERFINISHED
overlord British Empire NERFINISHED
Maratha Empire NERFINISHED
partOf Agency of the Southern Maratha States NERFINISHED
Maratha region NERFINISHED
Western India NERFINISHED
presentLocation Republic of India NERFINISHED
Sindhudurg district NERFINISHED
state of Maharashtra NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
rulingDynasty Sawant Bhonsle dynasty NERFINISHED
successor Bombay State NERFINISHED
Dominion of India NERFINISHED
Maharashtra NERFINISHED
timePeriod pre-independence India
tributaryTo British Crown NERFINISHED

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Sawantwadi princelyStateName Sawantwadi State