Pratapgarh State

Pratapgarh State, also known as 'Partabgarh', was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. The state was founded in 1425 as Kanthal state and was later renamed after its capital located in Pratapgarh, Rajasthan.

Pratapgarh State
प्रतापगढ़ रियासत
Princely State of British India
1425–1949
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Pratapgarh State (Partabgarh) in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
CapitalPratapgarh
Area 
 1901
2,303 km2 (889 sq mi)
Population 
 1901
52,025
History 
 Established
1425
1949
Succeeded by
India
Today part ofRajasthan, India

Pratapgarh was a 15 gun salute princely state; its last ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union on 7 April 1949.

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