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Umeta State
Origins
Umeta was a small estate on the Mahi river, held by a local chiefly family from around 1600. Its origins are poorly documented.
Rule and society
The ruler held a handful of villages and paid tribute to the Gaekwads of Baroda. In the British period it was grouped among the minor states of the Rewa Kantha Agency. Little else is recorded.
Decline and legacy
Umeta was merged into Bombay Province in 1948 and became part of Gujarat in 1960.
Few sources survive for this state; details are uncertain.
Lineage
Umeta StateDominion of India 1947 CE – 1950 CE
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- Umeta State was a protectorate of Company rule in India1820 CE – 1858 CE
- Umeta State was a protectorate of British Raj1858 CE – 1947 CE
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Umeta State. In The Epoch Institute States Register. https://the-epoch-institute.org/state/umeta-state
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