Sant State | |||||||
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Princely state of British India | |||||||
1255–1950 | |||||||
Capital | Santrampur | ||||||
Area | |||||||
• 1901 | 1,367 km2 (528 sq mi) | ||||||
History | |||||||
• Established | 1255 | ||||||
1950 | |||||||
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Today part of | India |
The Kingdom of Santrampur or later Sant State was a kingdom and later a princely state in subsidiary alliance with British India. It was ruled by Mahipavat branch of the Paramara dynasty.
The capital of the state was Santrampur. It covered an area of approximately 1,367 km² and was bounded on the north by the dominions of Dungarpur and Banswara in Rajputana. On the east was the sub division of Jhalod in the Panch Mahals. On the south it touched the small state of Sanjeli while on the west it was bounded by the State of Lunavada.
The State enjoyed a hereditary salute of 9 gun and 11 gun local salute. The ruler of Sant State signed the accession to the Indian Union after Indian independence.