Shahpura State
| State of Shahpura शाहपुरा रियासत |
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| • | Established | 1629 | |||
| • | Independence of India | 1949 | |||
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| • | 1931 | 1,048 km2(405 sq mi) | |||
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| • | 1931 | 54,233 | |||
| Density | 51.7 /km2 (134 /sq mi) | ||||
| Today part of | Rajasthan, India | ||||
 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. |
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The State of Shahpura or Princely State of Shahpura was a princely state in Shahpura, Bhilwara during the era of British India. Its relations with the British were managed by the Rajputana Agency. The last ruler of Shahpura signed the accession to join the Indian Union in 1949.
The Haraoti-Tonk Agency, with headquarters at Deoli, dealt with the states of Tonk and Bundi, as well as with the estate of Shahpura.
In 1631 the Phulia estate jagir was renamed Shahpura. The State of Shahpura was founded in 1706. Its rulers bore the title of Maharaja. The Maharaja of Shahpura was entitled to a 9 gun salute.
Coordinates: 25°38′N 74°56′E / 25.63°N 74.93°E
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