Balasinor State

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Balasinor State was a former princely state in western India, located in present-day Gujarat and historically ruled by a Muslim dynasty under British suzerainty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former country subdivision
princely state
associatedWith colonial administration in India
capital Balasinor NERFINISHED
category Former monarchies of Asia
Princely states of Gujarat
States and territories disestablished in the 20th century
continent Asia
country British India
currentTerritoryNowIn Gujarat state NERFINISHED
Mahisagar district NERFINISHED
event accession to India
governmentType monarchy
hasBorderWith other princely states of Rewa Kantha
historicalEra British Raj NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Rewa Kantha NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance example of Muslim-ruled princely state in Hindu-majority region
language Gujarati
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
legalStatusUnderBritish semi-autonomous
locatedIn Gujarat
Western India
present-day India
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
mergedInto Dominion of India NERFINISHED
overlord British paramountcy
partOf Bombay Presidency NERFINISHED
Princely states of India NERFINISHED
Rewa Kantha Agency NERFINISHED
Western India States Agency NERFINISHED
politicalStatus salute state
politicalSystem hereditary monarchy
regionType princely state of Gujarat
religion Islam (ruling house)
religionOfRulingDynasty Islam NERFINISHED
rulingDynasty Muslim dynasty
sovereignOver Balasinor NERFINISHED
status extinct political entity
successorAdministrativeUnit Bombay State NERFINISHED
Gujarat NERFINISHED
successorState India NERFINISHED
suzerainty British Crown NERFINISHED
British Empire NERFINISHED
titleOfRuler Nawab
typeOfMonarchy subordinate princely state

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Rewa Kantha Agency includes Balasinor State