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Beri State
Origins
Beri took shape as a separate holding in the mid-18th century as the Bundela kingdoms broke up, and its chief was confirmed by a British sanad in the early 19th century.
Rule and society
Few details of its internal history are recorded. It was a non-salute state covering a handful of villages in Bundelkhand.
Decline and legacy
After independence Beri was merged with the other Bundelkhand states into Vindhya Pradesh, and its lands were absorbed into the Indian administration by 1950.
Few sources survive for this state; details are uncertain.
Lineage
Beri StateVindhya Pradesh 1948 CE – 1956 CE
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- Beri State was a protectorate of Company rule in India1807 CE – 1858 CE
- Beri State was a protectorate of British Raj1858 CE – 1947 CE
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Beri State. In The Epoch Institute States Register. https://the-epoch-institute.org/state/beri-state
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