Mandi State

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Mandi State
मण्डी रियासत
1290–1948
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Princely States of the Shimla Hills, Mandi in the south (1911)
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Today part ofHimachal Pradesh, India
File:Portrait of Ishwari Sen of Mandi.jpg
Portrait of Ishwari Sen of Mandi

Mandi State was a princely state within (British India), with the town of Mandi as its capital. The state of Mandi (the name means "market" in Hindi), which included two towns and 3,625 villages, was part of the States of the Punjab Hills. It was located in the Himalayan range, bordering to the west, north, and east on the British Punjabi district of Kangra; to the south, on Suket; and to the southwest, on Bilaspur. As of 1941, population of Mandi State was 232,598 and area of the state was 1,139 square kilometres (440 sq mi).[1]

File:Detail of the main, continuous tract of territory of Mandi State from a map of the various Hill States of the Punjab Hills region, copied in 1852.jpg
Detail of the territory of Mandi State from a map of the various Hill States of the Punjab Hills region, copied in 1852

List of rulers

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Playing horn at Palace Temple. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Playing trumpet at temple. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

The rulers bore the title of Raja.[2][3]

List of rulers of Mandi State
Name Portrait Tenure
Reign start Reign end
Raja Ajbar Sen 1527 1534
Raja Chhatar Sen 1534 1554
Raja Sahib Sen 1554 1575
Raja Narain Sen 1575 1595
Raja Keshab Sen File:Painting of Raja Keshab Sen of Mandi State, Mandi, ca.1725.jpg 1595 1616
Raja Hari Sen File:India, Himachal Pradesh, Mandi - Raja Hari Sen of Mandi (r. 1604-1623-37) - 2018.96 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg 1616 1637
Raja Suraj Sen File:Painting of Raja Suraj Sen of Mandi State, with large format parrots seen flying in the sky in the background, circa 18th century.png 1637 1664
Raja Shyam Sen 1664 1679
Raja Gaur Sen File:India, Himachal Pradesh, Mandi - A noble, probably Raja Gaur Sen, receives another noble - 2018.99 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif 1679 1684
Raja Sidhi Sen File:Raja Sidh Sen (Reigned 1684-1727) LACMA AC1999.127.10.jpg 1684 1727
Raja Shamsher Sen File:Painting of Raja Shamsher Sen of Mandi State smoking hookah, Mandi, ca.1760–70.jpg 1727 1781
Raja Surma Sen File:Painting of Raja Surma Sen of Mandi State seated on a throne on a terrace smoking a hookah and holding a falcon, with a courtier and fly-whisk attendant, ca.1780–90.jpg 1781 1788
Raja Ishwari Sen File:Detail of a painting of Ishwari Sen of Mandi State, misattributed as depicting Sher Singh of Buria State, from the Tazkirat Al-Umara of James Skinner, ca.1836.jpg 1788 1826

There description

  • Raja AJBAR SEN, 1st Raja of Mandi 1527/1534, he made Mandi his capital, married and had issue. He died 1534.
  • Raja CHHATAR SEN, 2nd Raja of Mandi 1534/1554, married and had issue.
  • Raja SAHIB SEN, 3rd Raja of Mandi 1554/1575 or 1534/1554, married Rani Prakash Devi, daughter of Raja Bikram Chand of Bilaspur, and had issue.
  • Raja NARAIN SEN, 4th Raja of Mandi 1575/1595 or 1554/1574, he defeated the Ranas of Ner, Bandoh and Chuhar, and claimed their territory, later in life he became paralytic but was cured by a pir.
  • Raja KESHAB SEN, 5th Raja of Mandi 1595/1616 or 1574/1604, married and had issue.
  • Raja HARI SEN, 6th Raja of Mandi 1616/1637 or 1604/1637, married and had issue. He died 1637 or 1623.
  • Raja SURAJ SEN, 7th Raja of Mandi 1637/1664 or 1623/1658, he was defeated into two battles with the Raja of Kullu, and one with the Raja of Guler.
  • Raja SHYAM SEN, 8th Raja of Mandi 1664/1679 or 1658/1673.
  • Raja GAUR SEN, 9th Raja of Mandi 1679/1684 or 1673/1678.
  • Raja SIDHI SEN, 10th Raja of Mandi 1684/1727 or 1678/1719,
  • Raja SHAMSHER SEN, 11th Raja of Mandi 1727/1781, born 1722.
  • Raja SURMA SEN, 12th Raja of Mandi 1781/1788.
  • Raja ISHWARI SEN, 13th Raja of Mandi 1788/1826, born 1784.
  • Raja ZALIM SEN, 14th Raja of Mandi 1826/1839.
  • Raja BIJAI SEN, 16th Raja of Mandi 1851/1902, born 1846.

K.C.S.I [cr.1884]; he was formally installed on 12 October 1866,

  • Raja BHAWANI SEN, 17th Raja of Mandi 1902/1912, born 17 April 1883, educated at Aitchison Chiefs College, Lahore.
  • Maj. HH Raja Sir JOGINDER SEN Bahadur, 18th Raja of Mandi 1913/1986, son of Mian Kishan Singh Sahib, born 20 August 1904, K.C.S.I. [cr.1931], educated at Queen Mary's College and Aitchison College, Lahore; Indian Ambassador to Brazil 1952/56; Member of Lok Sabha 1957/62; Honorary Lt.-Col. 3rd/17th Dogra Regiment and Bengal Sappers and Miners, married 1stly, 8 February 1923, HH Rani Amrit Kaur, born 1904, died 1948, daughter of Col. HH Farzand i-Dilband Rasikhul-Itiqad Daulat-i-Inglishia Raja-i-Rajgan Maharaja Sir Jagatjit Singh Bahadur of Kapurthala, and his wife, Rani Kanari, married 2ndly, 13 May 1930, Kumari Kusum Kumari [HH Rani Kusum Kumari of Mandi], born 27 August 1913, died June 1998, daughter of Kunwar Prithiraj Sinhji of Rajpipla, and had issue, two sons and two daughters. He died 16 June 1986.
  • HH Raja Ashokpal Sen [Prince Bebu] (by HH Rani Kusum Kumari) (qv)

Demographics

Religious groups in Mandi State (British Punjab province era)
Religious
group 		1901[4] 1911[5][6] 1921[7] 1931[8] 1941[9]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
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Note: British Punjab province era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic Punjab Province region during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.

See also

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  1. ^ 1931-1941: Including Ad-Dharmis

References

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  1. ^ Mandi Princely State (11 gun salute)
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  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Census of India 1901. [Vol. 17A]. Imperial tables, I-VIII, X-XV, XVII and XVIII for the Punjab, with the native states under the political control of the Punjab Government, and for the North-west Frontier Province". 1901. p. 34. JSTOR saoa.crl.25363739. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
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  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kaul, Harikishan (1911). "Census Of India 1911 Punjab Vol XIV Part II". p. 27. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Census of India 1921. Vol. 15, Punjab and Delhi. Pt. 2, Tables". 1921. p. 29. JSTOR saoa.crl.25430165. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Census of India 1931. Vol. 17, Punjab. Pt. 2, Tables". 1931. p. 277. JSTOR saoa.crl.25793242. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.India Census Commissioner (1941). "Census of India, 1941. Vol. 6, Punjab". p. 42. JSTOR saoa.crl.28215541. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
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