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VARSODA THIKANA- A STATES OF CHAVDA RAJPUT'S- Information by Brajendra Singh Dodiya-09928282940VARSODA THIKANA- A STATES OF CHAVDA RAJPUT'S- Information by Brajendra Singh Dodiya-09928282940

VARSODA THIKANA- A STATES OF CHAVDA RAJPUT'S- Information by Brajendra Singh Dodiya-09928282940


VARSODA (Princely State)

AREA: 28 km2 Privy Purse: 12,500Rs ACCESSION: 10th June 1948
STATE: Baroda (Bombay) DYNASTY: Chavda RELIGION: Hindu
Population: 4,051 (1892)

PRESENT RULER:

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Rulers were...
Thakur SURAJMALJI, founder of Varsoda.
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Thakur GAMBHIRSINHJI, 14 generations from founder.
Thakur MOTISINHJI (brother) -/1858
Thakur KISHORSINHJI MOTISINHJI (son) 1858/1919, born 15th October 1840, succeeded 4th March 1858 (#1), married and had issue. He died 18th July 1919.
Kanwar Surajmalji Kishorsinhji, married and had issue. He died before 1919.
Thakur JORAVARSINHJI SURAJMALJI (qv)
Thakur JORAVARSINHJI SURAJMALJI 1919/- , born 17th April 1914 and succeeded 18th July 1919.

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Varsoda is a small village located in northern part of Gujarat, India on the bank of river Sabarmati. It is approximately 25 km away from Gandhinagar, the state capital of Gujarat.

[edit] History
Varsoda was a princely state before Indian Independence (1947) and was ruled by Chavda dynasty (one of the major Rajput clan of Gujarat) under British dominion. The Chavda Rajputs first established kingdom at Anhilpur Patan(at present a district in northern Gujarat) in around 745 AD. Anhilpur Patan remained capital of Gujarat for many centuries. The Chavda Rajputs ruled lasted around 200 years at Patan. They gradually moved from Patan and established their kingdom at other locations like Mehsana, Mansa, and Varsoda. Varsoda was established by Thakur Surajmalji. The last ruler was Thakur Joravarsinhji (born 1914) who was enthrone in the year of 1919.

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