Tonk State

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Tonk State

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Tonk State

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Tonk was a princely state in India under the British Raj, ruled by a Muslim dynasty founded by Muhammad Amir Khan. It was located primarily in the present-day state of Rajasthan and maintained a 17-gun salute status. The state acceded to the Dominion of India in 1949.

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