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Wankaner

Wankaner (वांकानेर) was a princely state situated in the historical Halar region of Kathiawar peninsula, now part of Gujarat state in India. Its capital was Wankaner city, located on the banks of the Machchhu River. Wankaner shared borders with Dhrangadhra, Rajkot, and several other smaller princely states.. Title of the prince: Maharana . Dynasty: Jhala . Religion: Hindu. Honorary gun salutes: 11. Area: 1.080 square kilometers. It included 104 villages. Population: 32,653 people in the year 1911. Current head of the dynasty: His Highness Kesri Singhji , Maharana Raj Saheb of Wankaner since 2021. History: The ruling family of Wankaner was the senior branch of the Jhala Rajputs, originating from a succession dispute with the junior branch at Dhrangadhra-Halvad. Sartanji, a son of the disinherited heir of Halvad, established the Wankaner principality after a period of conflict. The descendants of Sartanji ruled Wankaner, maintaining a long-standing feud with Halvad until the Walker settl...
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Valdara

Valdara (वलदरा) was a small state, designated as a Thikana, located in Rajasthan, India. Title of the prince:  Thakur . Dynasty:  Rathore , clan Sindhal. Religion: Hindu. Area: unknown. Population: unknown. Current head of the dynasty:  Thakore Sahib Samdar Singhji.  History: The descendants of Maharaja Ajeet Singhji (1707-1724) of Marwar formed several thikanas, including Jalwana and Valdara. Thakur Sahib Saldar Singhji is the 11th and present Thakur of Valdara. Sources:  Indian Rajputs ,  For add or correct information: picpus1965@yahoo.es
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