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Vindhya Pradesh (India)

LC control no.n 93103904
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingVindhya Pradesh (India)
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Geographic subdivision usageIndia--Vindhya Pradesh
Variant(s)Vindhya Pradesh, India
See alsoMadhya Pradesh (India)
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Beginning date19480312
Ending date19561101
Associated countryIndia
Found inCensus of India, 1951. Vindhya Pradesh, 1953.
LC manual cat., 10-22-93: (hdg.: Vindhya Pradesh, former state of the Indian Union, in N.E. Central India between Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh; merged in 1956 in reorganized Madhya Pradesh)
Wikipedia, June 3, 2013 (Vindhya Pradesh; former state of India; created in 1948, shortly after Indian independence, from the territories of the princely states in the eastern portion of the former Central India Agency; created in 1948, shortly after Indian independence, from the territories of the princely states in the eastern portion of the former Central India Agency; formed on 12 March 1948 and the newly formed state was inaugurated on 4 April 1948; the following 35 princely states were merged to form Vindhya Pradesh state: Rewa, Panna, Datia, Orchha, Ajaygarh, Baonee, Baraundha, Bijawar, Chhatarpur, Charkharee, Maihar, Nagod, Samthar, Alipura, Banka Paharee, Beri, Maisundha, Baihath, Bijona, Dhukhai, Garhaulee, Gaurihar, Jaso, Jagnee, Khaniadhana, Kamtarajaula, Kothi, Lugasee, Naigwan rewai, Pahraa, Paldeo, Sareela, Sohawal, Taraun Pathraulee, Tauree Fatehpur; On 25 January 1950, 10 erstwhile princely states, namely, Baihath, Banka Paharee, Baonee, Beri, Bijona, Charkharee, Jagnee, Samthar, Sareela and Tauree Fatehpur were transferred to Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Bharat. Vindhya Pradesh, together with the states of Madhya Bharat and Bhopal State, was merged into Madhya Pradesh on November 1, 1956)
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