
Bansda Coat of Arms
Bansda (Vansda) was a state of the Surat Agency in south Gujarat ruled by Solanki Rajputs.

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Bansda (Vansda) was a state of the Surat Agency in south Gujarat ruled by Solanki Rajputs.

Baraundha was a small state of the Bagelkhand Agency, with its seat at Pathar Kachhar, ruled by Raghuvanshi Rajputs.

Barwani, on the Narmada in Nimar, was ruled by a Sisodia family that traced its descent from the house of Mewar.


Bhavnagar was one of the leading states of the Kathiawar Agency, ruled by the Gohil Rajputs and entitled to a 13-gun salute.

Bhinai was one of the istimrari estates of Ajmer-Merwara, held by a Rathore family.

Dewas was divided between two branches of the Puar family; Dewas Junior was the younger branch, sharing the town of Dewas with Dewas Senior.

Dhar in Malwa was ruled by the Puar (Pawar) dynasty, which links its heritage to the Paramaras and Raja Bhoja's ancient capital of Dhara.

Dholpur, on the Chambal, was ruled by a Jat dynasty; its red sandstone is used in many Indian monuments.

Gonda, in north-eastern Uttar Pradesh, was the seat of a Raj held by the Bisen Rajputs, one of the leading clans of eastern Awadh.


Jhabua was a Rathore state of western Malwa in the Bhopawar Agency.

Kasmanda was a taluqdari estate of Sitapur district in Awadh; its family owns the Kasmanda Palace in Mussoorie.

Maheshpur Raj was an estate in the Santhal Parganas region of present Jharkhand.

Maihar in Baghelkhand is known for the Sharda temple and the Maihar gharana of Baba Allauddin Khan.

Nagar Untari was an estate in the Palamu region of present Jharkhand.

Neemrana was held by Chauhans who trace descent from Prithviraj Chauhan; its fort-palace is now a heritage hotel.
