| Baghal State बाघल | |||||||
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| Princely State | |||||||
| c. 1310-40–1948 | |||||||
| Capital | Arki | ||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1901 | 312 km2 (120 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1901 | 27,720 | ||||||
| History | |||||||
• Established | c. 1310-40 | ||||||
| 1948 | |||||||
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Baghal State, also known as Arki State, was one of the Princely states of India during the period of the British Raj.[1] It covers an area of 312 square kilometres (120 sq mi) and is now part of Arki Tehsil in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh state. Baghal was founded by Rana Aje De in 1310-40 and was acceded to India on 15 April 1948. The capital of Baghal - Arki.
- ^ Archer, William G. (1973). "Painting in Baghal (Arki)". Indian Paintings from the Punjab Hills: A Survey and History of Pahari Miniature Painting. Vol. 1: Text. Sotheby Parke Bernet (London and New York) / Oxford University Press (Delhi). pp. 1–7.