The State of Dhrol ધ્રોલ રિયાસત | |||||||||
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Princely State of British India | |||||||||
1595–1948 | |||||||||
Location of Dhrol State in Saurashtra | |||||||||
Capital | Dhrol | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• 1901 | 732 km2 (283 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1901 | 21,906 | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1595 | ||||||||
15 February 1948 | |||||||||
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Today part of | Saurashtra, India |
Dhrol State was one of the 562 princely states of British India. It was a 9 gun salute state belonging to the Kathiawar Agency of the Bombay Presidency.[1] Its capital was in the town of Dhrol, located in the historical Halar region of Kathiawar.