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Banganapalle State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the
Banganapalle State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj
The British Raj ( ; from Hindustani language, Hindustani , 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the colonial rule of the British The Crown, Crown on the Indian subcontinent,
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* lasting from 1858 to 1947.
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* It is also called Crown rule ...
. The state was founded in 1665 and had its capital in Banganapalle. Its rulers were Shia Muslims
Shia Islam is the second-largest Islamic schools and branches, branch of Islam. It holds that Muhammad in Islam, Muhammad designated Ali ibn Abi Talib () as both his political Succession to Muhammad, successor (caliph) and as the spiritual le ...
and the last one signed the accession to the Indian Union on 23 February 1948.
See also
* Nawab of Masulipatam * Masulipatam *Nizam of Hyderabad
Nizam of Hyderabad was the title of the ruler of Hyderabad State ( part of the Indian state of Telangana, and the Kalyana-Karnataka region of Karnataka). ''Nizam'' is a shortened form of (; ), and was the title bestowed upon Asaf Jah I wh ...
* Formation of Andhra Pradesh
References
{{Authority control Princely states of India Shia dynasties History of Andhra Pradesh Kurnool district 1665 establishments in India 1948 disestablishments in India Gun salute princely states