Jaisalmer State

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Jaisalmer State was a princely state in western India, centered on the desert city of Jaisalmer and ruled by Bhati Rajput rulers until Indian independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former country subdivision
princely state
borderedBy Bahawalpur State
linked to: Bahawalpur

Bikaner State
Jodhpur State
Sindh
capital Jaisalmer
continent Asia
country British India
currency Indian rupee
ethnicGroup Rajputs
event accession to India
geography desert region
governmentType monarchy
hasCity Jaisalmer
hasFort Jaisalmer Fort
historicalEra British colonial period
late medieval India
historicalRegion Thar Desert
knownFor Jaisalmer Fort
desert trade routes
yellow sandstone architecture
language Marwari
Rajasthani
Sindhi
lastRulingDynasty Bhati Rajputs
locatedIn Rajasthan
western India
mergedInto Dominion of India
State of Rajasthan
linked to: Rajasthan
namedAfter Jaisalmer
partOf Agency Rajputana States
British Raj
linked to: British India

Rajputana
linked to: Rajputana Agency

Rajputana Agency
politicalStatus princely state under British paramountcy
predecessor Bhati Kingdom
religion Hinduism
rulerTitle Maharawal
linked to: Maharawal Lunkaran

Rawal
linked to: Rawal Jaisal
rulingDynasty Bhati Rajputs
successor India
Rajasthan
suzerain British Empire
todayPartOf Jaisalmer district
linked to: Jaisalmer District

Rajasthan
Republic of India
linked to: India

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Referenced by (4)

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Rajputana Agency includedState Jaisalmer State
Rawal Jaisal successorState Princely State of Jaisalmer
linked to: Jaisalmer State
Kingdom of Marwar neighbor Kingdom of Jaisalmer
linked to: Jaisalmer State