Wadhwan State | |||||||
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Princely State of British India | |||||||
1630–1948 | |||||||
Location of Wadhwan State in Saurashtra | |||||||
Capital | Wadhwan | ||||||
Area | |||||||
• 1931 | 627 km2 (242 sq mi) | ||||||
Population | |||||||
• 1931 | 42,602 | ||||||
History | |||||||
• Established | 1630 | ||||||
• Accession to the Indian Union | 1948 | ||||||
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Wadhwan was a princely state during the British Raj ruled by Jhalas.
The town of Wadhwan in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat was its capital. Its last ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union on 15 February 1948.[citation needed]