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Kathrota State

1700 CE – 1948 CE (approx.) · capital Kathrota

A minor chiefship of the Kathiawar peninsula, one of its many small estates.

Origins

Kathrota was a small estate in Kathiawar held by a local chiefly family from around 1700. Its origins are poorly documented.

Rule and society

The ruler held a handful of villages and, after 1807, came under British supervision in the Kathiawar Agency. Standard references record little else.

Decline and legacy

Kathrota merged into the United State of Saurashtra in 1948 and became part of Gujarat in 1960.

Few sources survive for this state; details are uncertain.

Lineage

Connections (2)

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Kathrota State. In The Epoch Institute States Register. https://the-epoch-institute.org/state/kathrota-state
MLA
“Kathrota State.” The Epoch Institute States Register, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/state/kathrota-state. Accessed .
Chicago
The Epoch Institute. “Kathrota State.” The Epoch Institute States Register. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/state/kathrota-state.
Harvard
The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Kathrota State’, The Epoch Institute States Register. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/state/kathrota-state (Accessed: ).

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