Jamar is a village and former Rajput petty
princely state
A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Raj, British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, ...
on
Saurashtra peninsula, in Gujarat, western
India.
History
The princely state, in
Jhalawar
Jhalawar () is a city, municipal council and headquarter in Jhalawar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located in the southeastern part of the state. It was the capital of the former princely state of Jhalawar, and is the admin ...
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prant
A prant is a historical district in India, and a native British Raj age term for a colonial district. The same name can thus have different meanings depending on the period.
Pre-colonial
Some prants are traditional names for parts of historical ...
'', was ruled by
Jhala Rajputs.
In 1901 it comprised only a single village, with a population of 289, yielding 3960 Rupees state revenue (1903-4, all from land), paying 288 Rupees tribute, to the British.
References
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Villages in Surendranagar district
Princely states of Gujarat
Rajput princely states of Gujarat