Template:Infobox former subdivision
.jpg){kind=link}
Baghal was one of the Princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. It covers an area of Template:Convert and is now part of Arki Tehsil in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh state. Baghal was founded by Rana Aje De in 1310-40 and was acceded to India on 15 April 1948.
The capital of Baghal was Arki.
History
The state of Baghal was founded around 1640.Template:Citation needed
Rulers
The rulers of Baghal bore the title 'Raja' from 1860 onward.[1][2]
Ranas
- 1670 - 1727 Prithvi Chand (d. 1727)
- 1727 - 1743 Mehar Chand (d. 1743)
- 1743 - 1778 Bhup Chand (d. 1778)
- 1778 - 1805 Jagat Singh (1st time) (d. 1828) (exiled in Nalagarh 1805 - 1815)
- 1805 - 1815 occupied by Nepal
- 3 Sep 1815 - Aug 1828 Jagat Singh (2nd time) (s.a.)
- 1828 - 16 Jan 1840 Shiv Saran Singh (b. 1793 - d. 1840)
- 1840 - 12 Mar 1875 Kishan Singh (b. 1817 - d. 1877) (personal style Raja from 1860)
Rajas
- 12 Mar 1875 – 23 Jul 1877 Kishan Singh (s.a.)
- 23 Jul 1877 – 12 Oct 1877 Moti Singh (d. 1877)
- 1877 - 1904 Dhian Singh (b. 1842 - d. 1904)
- 23 Apr 1904 - 3 Oct 1922 Bikram Singh (b. 1893 - d. 1922)
- 3 Oct 1922 – 21 Dec 1945 Surendra Singh (b. 1909 - d. 1945)
- 21 Dec 1945 – 15 Aug 1947 Rajendra Singh (b. 1928 - d. 2010)
See also
www.arki.co.in
Gallery
-
Arki Palace, Capital city of Baghal State
-
Interior designing in Arki Palace
-
Part of Palace of Arki/Bhagal princely state, now residence of its legal heirs
-
A side view of part of Palace of Arki/Bhagal Palace
-
Design of top of palace of Arki/Bhagal Princely State
-
Diwan E Aam, general assembly hall, Arki/Bhagal Princely State
-
Designe and wall paining of palace of Arki/Bhagal princely state
References
- ↑ Princely states of India
- ↑ Indian states before 1947 A-J. rulers.org. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
Template:Coord Template:Princely states of the Punjab and Simla Hills