Miraj Senior, the Glossary
Miraj Senior was one of two Maratha princely states during the British Raj: 'Miraj Junior' and Miraj Senior.[1]
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26 relations: Bombay Presidency, British Raj, Deccan States Agency, Dominion of India, Hyder Ali, Hyderabad State, Indian independence movement, Jagir, Jamakhandi, List of Maratha dynasties and states, Maharashtra, Maratha Confederacy, Marathi people, Miraj, Miraj Junior, Mysore, Nizam of Hyderabad, Patwardhan, Political integration of India, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Princely state, Raja, Sangli, Southern Mahratta Railway, States and union territories of India, The Imperial Gazetteer of India.
- Princely states of Maharashtra
- Sangli district
- States and territories established in 1820
Bombay Presidency
The Bombay Presidency or Bombay Province, also called Bombay and Sind (1843–1936), was an administrative subdivision (province) of British India and later the Dominion of India, with its capital in the city that came up over the seven islands of Bombay.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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Deccan States Agency
The Deccan States Agency, also known as the Deccan States Agency and Kolhapur Residency, was a political agency of India, managing the relations of the Government of India with a collection of princely states and jagirs (feudal 'vassal' estates) in western India. Miraj Senior and Deccan States Agency are Bombay Presidency.
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Dominion of India
The Dominion of India, officially the Union of India,.
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Hyder Ali
Hyder Ali (Haidarālī; 1720 – 7 December 1782) was the Sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.
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Hyderabad State
Hyderabad State or Hyderabad Deccan was a kingdom, country, and princely state in the Deccan with its capital at the city of Hyderabad. Miraj Senior and Hyderabad State are princely states of Maharashtra and states and territories disestablished in 1948.
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Indian independence movement
The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule.
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Jagir
A jagir (جاگیر|translit.
Jamakhandi
Jamakhandi is a city in Bagalkot district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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List of Maratha dynasties and states
This is a list of Maratha dynasties and Maratha princely states.
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Maharashtra
Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau.
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Maratha Confederacy
The Maratha Confederacy, also referred to as the Maratha Empire, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent.
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Marathi people
The Marathi people (Marathi: मराठी लोक, Marāṭhī lōk) or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, Marāṭhī) are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India.
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Miraj
Miraj (Pronunciation: miɾəd͡z) is a city that is part of the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad metropolitan region in Sangli district, Maharashtra.
Miraj Junior
Miraj Junior was one of two Maratha princely states during the British Raj: 'Miraj Senior' and Miraj Junior. Miraj Senior and Miraj Junior are Bombay Presidency, princely states of Maharashtra, Sangli district, states and territories disestablished in 1948 and states and territories established in 1820.
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Mysore
Mysore, officially Mysuru, is the second-most populous city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Nizam of Hyderabad
Nizam of Hyderabad was the title of the ruler of Hyderabad State (part of the Indian state of Telangana, the Marathwada region of Maharashtra and the Kalyana-Karnataka region of Karnataka).
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Patwardhan
Patwardhan may refer to the surname most commonly used by members of Indian Chitpavan Brahmin families belonging to the Kaundinya gotra.
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Political integration of India
Before India gained independence in 1947, India (also called the Indian Empire) was divided into two sets of territories, one under direct British rule (British India), and the other consisting of princely states under the suzerainty of the British Crown, with control over their internal affairs remaining in the hands of their hereditary rulers.
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Presidencies and provinces of British India
The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.
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Princely state
A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, subject to a subsidiary alliance and the suzerainty or paramountcy of the British crown.
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Raja
Raja (from, IAST) is a royal Sanskrit title that was historically used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
Sangli
Sangli (ISO: Sāṁgalī) is a metropolitan town and the headquarters of Sangli District in Maharashtra, in south-western India.
Southern Mahratta Railway
Southern Mahratta Railway (SMR) was a railway company in British India founded in 1882.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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The Imperial Gazetteer of India
The Imperial Gazetteer of India was a gazetteer of the British Indian Empire, and is now a historical reference work.
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See also
Princely states of Maharashtra
- Akkalkot State
- Aundh State
- Bhor State
- Daphlapur State
- Dewas State
- Hyderabad State
- Jaoli State
- Jath State
- Jawhar State
- Kolhapur State
- Kurundvad Junior
- Kurundvad Senior
- Miraj Junior
- Miraj Senior
- Sangli State
- Satara State
- Surgana State
Sangli district
- Agrani River
- Daphlapur State
- Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency
- Islampur, Maharashtra Assembly constituency
- Jat Assembly constituency
- Jat, Sangli
- Jath State
- Khanapur, Maharashtra Assembly constituency
- Miraj Junior
- Miraj Senior
- Palus-Kadegaon Assembly constituency
- Sangli Lok Sabha constituency
- Sangli State
- Sangli district
- Shirala Assembly constituency
- Shreekshetra Audumbar
- Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal Assembly constituency
- Walva Assembly constituency
States and territories established in 1820
- Buenos Aires Province
- Guayas Province
- Hadrami sheikhdom
- Janos Municipality
- Mahi Kantha Agency
- Maine
- Miller County, Arkansas Territory
- Miraj Junior
- Miraj Senior
- Paysandú Department
- Republic of Entre Ríos
- Republic of Haiti (1820–1849)
- Republic of Tucumán
- San Juan Province, Argentina
- San Luis Province
- Santiago del Estero Province
- Sergipe
- Singaling Hkamti
- Singhbhum district
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miraj_Senior
Also known as Miraj State, State of Miraj.