Baraundha

Baraundha State Pathar Kachhar बरौंधा रियासत
Princely State of British India
1549–1950 →
Coat of arms
Baraundha State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
History
•	Established	1549
•	Independence of India	1950
Area
•	1892	565 km^2 (218 sq mi)
Population
•	1892	17,283
	Density	30.6 /km^2  (79.2 /sq mi)
Princely States of India A-J

Baraundha (also known as Pathar Kachhar) was a princely state of colonial India, located in modern Satna district of Madhya Pradesh.^[1] Although historically far larger, at the time of Indian independence in 1947, it was a petty Sanad state of about 565 km².

History

The ruling family were members of the Raghuvansi line of Rajputs.^[2][3]

Rulers

Thakurs

• 1790 - 4 Jan 1827 Mohan Singh (d. 1827)
• 1827 - 1867 Sarabjit Singh (d. 1867)
• 1867 - 1870 Dharampal Singh
• 1870 - 1874 Chhatarpal Singh (d. 1874)
• 1874 - 1885 Raghubar Dayal Singh (b. 1840 - d. 1885) (personal style Raja Bahadur from 1 Jan 1877)
• 18 Aug 1886 - 8 Jul 1908 Pratap Singh (b. 1847 - d. 108)

Rajas

• 1908 - 1933 Gaya Prasad Singh (b. 1865 - d. 1933) (Rajkumar Raghuvansh Pratap Singh, overlooked in the succession because of his part in the resistance movement —Jagirdar of Pindra)
• 1933 - 15 Aug 1947 Ram Pratap Singh

See also

• Political integration of India
• Vindhya Pradesh

References

1. David P. Henige (2004). Princely states of India: a guide to chronology and rulers. Orchid Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-974-524-049-0.
2. Soszynski, Henry. Baraundha. Genealogical Gleanings. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
3. Princely States of India A-J

Coordinates: 25°03′N 80°38′E / 25.050°N 80.633°E