Baramba State

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|native_name = ବଡମ୍ବା ରାଜ୍ୟ

|conventional_long_name =Baramba State

|common_name =Baramba

|nation = British India

|subdivision = Princely State

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|year_end = 1948

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|event_end= Accession to the Union of India

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|image_flag = Flag of the Baramba Princely State.svg

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|image_map_caption = Baramba State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India

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|stat_year1 =1892

|stat_pop1 =29772

|today = Odisha, India

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Baramba State ({{langx|or|ବଡମ୍ବା ରାଜ୍ୟ}}) was one of the princely states of India during the British Raj. It had its capital in Baramba town. The last ruler acceded to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948. Baramba state was made part of Cuttack district of Odisha in 1948.

History

According to family and court records, Baramba State was founded in 1305 when the land comprising two villages, Sonkha and Mohuri, was granted by the then Eastern Ganga emperor Narasimha Deva II, to a wrestler Hatakeshwar Raut in recognition for his valour.{{citation |title=ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS CUTTACK |publisher=GAD, Govt of Odisha |url=http://gopabandhuacademy.gov.in/sites/default/files/gazetter/Cuttack_Gazetteer.pdf |pages=46–70 |date=1993 }}{{citation |title=Bengal Gazetteers Feudatory States Of Orissa |publisher=DLI |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206889 |author=Cobden Ramsay |page=129 |date=1910 }}[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_433.gif Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 6, p. 433.] The last ruler of Baramba Princely State signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948.

See also

References

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Category:Princely states of Odisha

Category:History of Odisha

Category:Cuttack district

Category:14th-century establishments in India

Category:1305 establishments in Asia

Category:1948 disestablishments in India

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