Dewas Senior

Dewas State (Senior Branch)
देवास रियासत
Princely State of British India
1728–1948
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Area 
• 1901
1,160 km2 (450 sq mi)
Population 
• 1901
62,312
History 
• Established
1728
1948
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Maratha Empire
India
Today part ofIndia

Dewas Senior was established by Tukoji Rao I Pawar during the Maratha conquest of Central India. It was a 15 Gun Salute Maratha princely state. On 12 December 1818 it became a British protectorate.