State of Alwar

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State of Alwar

Name

State of Alwar

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Alwar State was a princely state in India ruled by the Naruka clan of the Kachhwaha Rajput dynasty. Following the partition of India in 1947, the ruler Tej Singh Prabhakar acceded the territory to the Dominion of India. It was historically significant as a post-Mughal principality.

Statistics

Area

8,547.00 km²

Population

682,926

Location