Palanpur State

Palanpur State
પાલનપુર રિયાસત
पालनपुर रियासत
1370–1948
Flag of Palanpur
Flag
Coat of arms of Palanpur
Coat of arms
Motto: "Ba aql giriftah ba shamsher Dasht"
(What has been won by reason, he Sustains by force)[1]
Map of Palanpur State area in 1922
Map of Palanpur State area in 1922
History 
• Established
1370
1948
Area
19404,574 km2 (1,766 sq mi)
Population
• 1940
315,855
Succeeded by
Dominion of India
Today part ofIndia
 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Palanpur". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Palanpur State was a princely state of India during the British Raj. It was a Salute state with the Nawab of Palanpur having a hereditary salute of 13-guns. It was the main state of the Palanpur Agency. Palanpur State became a British protectorate in 1809/17; its capital was the city of Palanpur.

  1. ^ Hurber, De Vries. "National Arms and Emblems past and present". www.hubert-herald.nl.