Lakhtar State

{{Short description|Princely state of the British Raj}}

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During the British Raj period, Lakhtar State, in the present-day Indian state of Gujarat, was a non-salute princely state and was governed by members of a Jhala rajput dynasty.{{cite book |title=Sovereignty, Power, Control: Politics in the States of Western India, 1916-1947 |first=John |last=McLeod |publisher=BRILL |year=1999 |isbn=9789004113435 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jXpzWlPpE1cC&pg=PA9 |pages=8–9}}

Lakhtar state was founded in 1604.{{cite book |date=1928 |title=The ruling princes, chiefs and leading personages in the Western India States Agency |location=Rajkot |publisher=Western India States Agency Press |page=263 |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.8136/page/263/mode/2up?q=}} The rulers ruled with the title of Thakur Sahib.

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Ruler

  1. Thakur Abhaisinhji Chandrasinhji 1604 – 1639
  2. Thakur Vajirajji I Abhaisinhji 1639 – 1665
  3. Thakur Sahib Sheshmalji Vajerajji 1665 – 1696
  4. Thakur Sahib Gopalsinhji Sheshmalji 1696 – 1714
  5. Thakur Sahib Karansinhji I Gopalsinhji 1714 – 1741
  6. Thakur Sahib Abherajji Karansinhji 1741 – 1769
  7. Thakur Sahib Raydhanji Abherajji 1769 – 1798
  8. Thakur Sahib Sangramji Raydhanji 1798 (Abdicated)
  9. Thakur Sahib Chandrasinhji Raydhanji (Brother) 1798 – 1803
  10. Thakur Sahib Prithirajji Chandrasinhji 1803 – 1835
  11. Thakur Sahib Vajirajji II Prithirajji 1835 – 12 June 1846
  12. 12 June 1846 – 8 August 1924 Karansinhji II Vajirajji (1846 – 1924)
  13. 8 August 1924 – 2 July 1940 Balvirsinhji Karansinhji (1881 – 1940)
  14. 2 July 1940 – 15 Aug 1947 Indrasinhji Balvirsinhji (1907 – 1970)
  15. 1970 – Present Balbhadrasinhji Indrasinhji{{cite news |title=લખતર સ્ટેટની કરોડોની મિલકતનો મુદ્દો:મિલ્કતોની ઇન્વેન્ટરી માટે કોર્ટ કમીશ્નરની નિમણૂક કરવા ભલામણ |url=https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/local/gujarat/surendranagar/news/lakhtar-states-multi-crore-property-issue-132363873.html |access-date=14 August 2024 |work=Divya Bhaskar |date=January 2024}}{{cite court |litigants=Balbhadrasinhji I Jhala vs Jayendrakumariba |litigants-force-plain= |vol= |reporter= |opinion= |pinpoint= |court=Gujarat High Court |date=27 April 2018 |url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/159878454/ |quote= |postscript= }}

References

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Category:1604 establishments in India

Category:Taluka of Surendranagar