Sangli State
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
Sangli State was a Maratha princely state under British rule, part of the Kolhapur-Deccan Residency. The capital was Sangli, named for its 'Six Lanes'. It was ruled by the Patwardhan dynasty, who were awarded Jagirs for their bravery.
Statistics
Area
2,880.00 km²
Population
226,128