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{{Infobox former subdivision
|native_name = बसोदा रियासत
|conventional_long_name =Hydergarh Basoda State
|common_name =Basoda
|nation = [[British India]]
|status_text = [[Princely State]]
|era =
|year_start = 1753
|date_start =
|event_start=
|year_end = 1947
|date_end =
|event_end= [[Independence of India|Accession to the Indian Union]]
|event1 =
|date_event1 =
|p1 =
|s1 = India
|flag_p1 =
|flag_s1 = Flag of India.svg
|image_flag =
|image_coat =
|image_map = Basoda-Muhammadgarh map.jpg
|image_map_caption = Basoda State in the [[Imperial Gazetteer of India]]
|stat_area1 = 104
|stat_year1 =[[1901 Census of India]]
|stat_pop1 =4,897
|footnotes =
|demonym=|capital=|today=}}
'''Basoda State''' was a former [[princely state]] in Central India, part of the [[Bhopal Agency]] during the [[British Raj]]. It was situated in the [[Malwa Plateau]]. Basoda was a small state, and its capital was Haidergarh-Basoda. The state had an area of 104 km<sup>2</sup>, and a population of 4,897 in 1901.<ref name="TGI">{{Cite web |url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/b/basoda.html |title=Basoda (Princely State) |access-date=5 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803183603/http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/b/basoda.html |archive-date=3 August 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

This state was also known as '''Nawab-Basoda''' or '''Haidargarh-Basoda''' in order to distinguish it from a place with the same name in [[Gwalior State]].<ref name="IGI">[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_111.gif Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 7, p. 105.]</ref>

==History==

Basoda state was established in 1753 by Muhammad Ahsanullah Khan son of Muhammad Diler Khan founder of [[Kurwai State]].<ref name="IGI"/><ref name="TGI"/> The rulers of the state were of [[Pathans of Madhya Pradesh|Pashtun]] origin, related to the ruling families of [[Mohammadgarh State|Mohammadgarh]] and [[Kurwai State|Kurwai]] states. Between 1817 and 1822 Basoda was occupied by [[Gwalior State]]. In 1822 Basoda became a [[British protectorate]] until 1947, when its last ruler, Nawab Masood Ali Khan, signed the accession to the [[Dominion of India|Indian Union]].<ref>{{cite book| title=Imperial Gazetteer of India, Central India, vol. 12|pages= 282–283|year=1908| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xQC2AAAAIAAJ }}</ref>

===Rulers===
Rulers of Basoda held the title of ''[[Nawab]]''.<ref>[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_A-J.html Princely States of India]</ref>

====Nawabs====

*1753 – 1786 Nawab Ahsanullah Khan (d. 1786)
*1786 – 1800 Nawab Baqaullah Khan
*1800 – 1817 Nawab Asad `Ali Khan (1st time)
*1817 – 1822 – [[Interregnum]] – Basoda occupied by Gwalior
*1822 – 1864 Nawab Asad `Ali Khan (2nd time)
* 6 February 1864 – 1896 Nawab `Omar `Ali Khan (b. c.1830 – d. ....)
*12 Jun 1896 – 2 July 1929 Nawab Haideralikhanr `Ali Khan Firuz Jung (b. 1854 – d. 19..)
*1929 – 15 August 1947 Nawab Mohammad Ayyub `Ali Khan Firuz Jung (d. 1947)
* (not ruling) Nawab Masood Ali Khan
* Nawab Kishwar Ali Khan, present Nawab

==See also==
*[[List of Pashtun empires and dynasties]]
*[[List of Sunni Muslim dynasties]]
*[[Political integration of India]]
*[[Pathans of Madhya Pradesh]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:Muslim princely states of India]]
[[Category:Pashtun dynasties]]

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