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    Janjira State was a princely state in India during the British Raj. Its rulers were a Siddi dynasty of Habesha descent and the state was under the suzerainty...
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    Murud-Janjira (pron.) is the local name of a famous fort and tourist spot situated on an island just off the coastal town of Murud, in the Raigad district...
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  • Look up Janjira in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Janjira may refer to: Janjira State, a pre-1948 Indian princely state of the erstwhile British Raj...
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    Kathiawar Agency of the Bombay Presidency. Jafrabad State was a dependency of the Nawab of Janjira State, located 320 km to the SSE on the Konkan coast. Jafrabad...
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  • of the impregnable Murud-Janjira island fortress. At some point, Yaqut Khan were appointed as Nawab of Janjira island state. In 1600, Yaqut Khan were...
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    of Janjira was a military campaign undertaken by the Maratha Empire, commanded by Sambhaji, the second Maratha ruler, against the Siddis of Janjira in...
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    erstwhile Janjira State in western India, near Murud in Maharashtra state. The largest is the tomb of Sidi Surul Khan, who was chief of Janjira State from...
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    The Shivaji's invasions of Janjira were a series of military campaigns launched by the first Maratha ruler, Shivaji, against the Abyssinian rulers of...
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    princely state of Murud-Janjira. The Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary is located some 140 km (87 mi) from Mumbai. It is situated between Roha, Murud-Janjira and...
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    Cutch State (until 1948) Civil Ensign of Jafrabad State (until 1948) Civil Ensign of Janjira State (until 1948) Civil Ensign of Junagadh State (until...
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    strengthen the fort of Janjira island, and thus establishing naval cooperation with semi independent Siddi community naval force of Janjira State which resisted...
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    principalities of Janjira State on Janjira Island and Jafarabad State in Kathiawar as early as the twelfth century. A former alternative name of Janjira was Habshan...
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  • married Ahmad Khan, the Nawab of Janjira State, a small princely state near Mumbai. She encouraged female education in the state. In 1908 she visited England...
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  • the British Raj era, Jafarabad State was a princely state governed by a dynasty of Siddis. It was united with Janjira State by treaty since 1759. Jafrabad...
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  • State Flag of the Aundh State Flag of the Bhor State Flag of the Bhor State Flag of the Janjira State Flag of the Jath State Flag of the Jawhar State...
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    Siddi dynasty of Danda-Rajpuri and Janjira State. The Siddi dynasty is of Abyssinian (Habesha) origin. Sachin State was under the protection of the Maratha...
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    as Jamal-ud-Din Yaqut, Hoshu Sheedi, Malik Ambar, or the rulers of Janjira State. The Mauritian creole people are the descendants of African slaves similar...
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  • Bhopal State (1723–1947) Dujana (1806–1947) Nawab of Farrukhabad (1714–1802) Hyderabad State (1724–1949) Jafarabad State (1650–1948) Janjira State (1489–1948)...
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    Travancore State Merchant Flag of Porbandar State Merchant Flag of Nawanagar State Merchant Flag of Sachin State Merchant Flag of Janjira State Merchant...
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    function as absolute monarchies where the king has complete authority over the state, others are constitutional monarchies where a monarch exercises authority...
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    captured the fort of Janjira island, and thus establishing naval cooperation with semi independent Siddi community naval force of Janjira State which resisted...
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  • Koli, or Sona Koli is a subcaste of the Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The Son Kolis are the original residents of what is now...
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    present day Rajasthan was founded by Pindari freebooters. The seaboard state of Janjira was the creation of an Abysinnian pirate. Among the Hindu kingdoms...
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  • Government of India Controlled by  Bijapur (-1548)  Portugal (1548-1699) Janjira State (1699-1713)  Maratha (1713-1755)  United Kingdom East India Company...
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  • principalities of Janjira State on Janjira Island and Jafarabad State in Kathiawar as early as the twelfth century. A former alternative name of Janjira was Habshan...
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  • Nanasaheb Purohit (category Bombay State politicians)
    organized, along with Mohan Dharia, a people's army to liberate the nearby Janjira state. The rebels established a military camp at Khamgaon (on the border of...
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  • in Gujarat. Yakut Khan, admiral of Mughal Navy and administrator of Janjira State. Koli Christians Kolhi Patidar Soni, Paroma (2021-03-13). "'One cup...
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    by affinity between the Mughal capital and the capital of the Portuguese State of India. After the Battle of Swally however, the Mughals allowed the East...
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    Empire, as well as other neighbouring powers such as the Abyssinians of Janjira, Wadiyars of Mysore and the Portuguese Empire in Goa. After Sambhaji's...
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    Government of India Controlled by  Bijapur (–1660)  Maratha (1660–1699) Janjira State (1699–1745)  Maratha (1745–1818)  United Kingdom East India Company...
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