Kishangarh State

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Kishangarh State was a princely state in colonial India, ruled by Rajput princes and located in the region historically known as Rajputana (now largely in Rajasthan).

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Kishangarh State canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former country subdivision
princely state
accessionToIndia 1948
allegiance British Crown
capital Kishangarh
category Princely states of Rajasthan
States and territories disestablished in the 20th century
coatOfArmsType princely state coat of arms
continent Asia
countryDuringColonialPeriod British India
currency Kishangarh
surface form: Kishangarh rupee
era British India
surface form: British Raj
flagType princely state flag
foundedBy Rao Kishan Singh
foundedInCentury 17th century
foundedInYear 1611
founder Rao Kishan Singh
governmentType hereditary monarchy
hadPostalSystem Kishangarh State stamps
historicalRegion Rajputana Agency
surface form: Rajputana
integratedInto Rajasthan
surface form: United State of Rajasthan
knownFor Rajput painting
surface form: Kishangarh school of painting

Rajput miniature painting
language Hindi
Rajasthani
locatedIn India
South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent

Rajasthan
Rajputana Agency
surface form: Rajputana
majorReligion Hinduism
mergedInto Dominion of India
namedAfter Rao Kishan Singh
notableArtworkAssociated Rajput painting
surface form: Bani Thani painting
partOf Rajputana Agency
Rajputana Agency
surface form: Rajputana States
politicalStatus princely state under British suzerainty
politicalSystem monarchy
predecessorEntity Ajmer-Merwara
surface form: Ajmer region of Rajputana
presentDayLocation Ajmer district
Rajasthan
regionType semi-arid
religionOfRulingHouse Hinduism
rulingClass Rajputs
rulingDynasty Rathore dynasty
surface form: Rathore Rajputs
successorEntity Rajasthan
titleOfRuler Maharaja
Raja

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