Shanor State

{{Short description|Princely state}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2015}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2015}}

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|conventional_long_name =Shanor State

|common_name =Shanor

|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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|s1 = India

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|flag_s1 = Flag of India.svg

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|image_map = File:Rewa_Kantha_Agency_with_all_Princely_States_Gujarat_during_British_India_1811-1937_with_labels.svg

|image_map_caption = Location of Shanor

|stat_area1 =29.137

|stat_year1 =1931

|stat_pop1 =1 840

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Shanor State was a minor princely state during the British Raj in what is today Gujarat State India. It was initially administered by the Rewa Kantha AgencyMemoranda On Native State In India 1909, p. 266, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108717/page/n297/mode/2up and then by the Baroda and Gujarat States Agency. and then by the Baroda and Gujarat States Agency.Memoranda On The Indian States 1935, p. 104,

https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275347/page/n113/mode/2up?view=theater It was part of the 28 Princely States making up the Sankheda Mehwas, estates dating from the fall of Pawagadh in 1484, by Rajputts settling on the south of the territory near the town of Sankheda, from which the Sankheda Mehwas derive their name.Memoranda On Native State In India 1909, p. 272, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108717/page/n303/mode/2up The state had a population of 1 840 and an area of 11.25 sq miles.Memoranda On The Indian States 1939, p. 26, https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35598/page/n35/mode/2up