Kariana State

Kariana is a town and former non-salute princely state on Saurashtra peninsula, in Gujarat, western India.

History[edit]

The Seventh Class princely state, in Gohelwar prant, was ruled by Kathi Chieftains. It comprised the town and eight more villages, with a combined population of 2,265 in 1901, yielding 20,000 Rupees state revenue (1903-4, mostly from land), paying 1,157 Rupees tribute, to the British and Junagadh State. [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 15, page 165 - Imperial Gazetteer of India - Digital South Asia Library". Dsal.uchicago.edu. 18 February 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2017.