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'''Katosan''' is a town and former [[Princely state|Princely State]] in Jotana Taluka of [[Mehsana district]], [[Gujarat]], India.<br />
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== History ==<br />
Katosan was a Fourth Class princely state and [[taluka]], comprising five more villages, covering ten square miles in [[Mahi Kantha|Mahi Kantha Agency]] ,{{cn|date=June 2020}} ruled by [[Makwana]] [[Koli people|Koli]] chieftains who used the title of [[Thakor]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rs5JDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT354|title=Swaminarayan Hinduism: Tradition, Adaptation, and Identity|last1=Williams|first1=Raymond Brady|last2=Trivedi|first2=Yogi|date=2016-05-12|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780199089598|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gSZqDwAAQBAJ&q=Katosan+koli&pg=PA35|title=Genealogy, Archive, Image: Interpreting Dynastic History in Western India, c. 1090-2016|last=Jhala|first=Jayasinhji|date=2018-07-19|publisher=Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG|isbn=9783110601299|language=en}}</ref><br />
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It had a combined population of 5,510 in 1901, yielding a state revenue of 26,617 [[Rupee|Rupees]] (some three quarters from land), paying a tribute of 4,893 Rupees to the [[Gaekwad dynasty|Gaikwar]] Baroda State, supplemented by fixed tribute sums for Baroda from individual villages belonging entirely to Katosan state: 430 Rupees from Nadasa, 623 Rupees from [[Jakasna]], 96 Rupees from [[Ajabpura]], 139 Rupees from [[Gamanpura]] and 3,580 Rupees from [[Jotana]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.81042|title=List Of Ruling Princes And Chiefs In Political Relations|last=Not Available|year=1931}}</ref><br />
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On 10 July 1943, Katosan ceased to exist, being among the princely states merging under the "Attachment Scheme" into the Gaekwad [[Baroda State]]; some petty estates within the Katosan [[thana]] had been similarly merged on 1 February 1940.<ref>{{cite book |title=Sovereignty, Power, Control: Politics in the States of Western India, 1916-1947 |first=John |last=McLeod |pages=129, 158 |publisher=BRILL |year=1999 |isbn=9004113436 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jXpzWlPpE1cC}}</ref> Thereafter, Baroda became a part of independent India's [[Bombay State]] and, still later, [[Gujarat]].{{cn|date=June 2020}} Rajvi makavana koli thakor Surendrasinhji Kirtisinhji of Katosan state in Jotana taluka died on Sunday at the age of 70 from a heart attack. He was the last prince of Katosan State. A large number of people attended his funeral on Monday. Surendrasinhji, the last Rajvi of Katosan State, studied at Rajkumar College, Rajkot. Katosan State included 84 villages, including Mehsana. At the time of the kingdom was a state with a salute of four cannons.<ref>https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/news/UGUJ-MEH-OMC-MAT-surendrasinhji-jhala-the-last-dynasty-of-katosan-state-065121-5667676-NOR.html</ref><br />
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