Parmar

Danta

9-gun Parmar state situated in the sacred hills near the Ambaji shrine.

Ruler’s title
Maharana
Standing
9-gun salute state
Region
North Gujarat
Founded
Paramara dynasty, guardians of the holy Arasur Ambaji shrine
After 1947
Merged into Bombay State, 1948; became part of Gujarat State on 1 May 1960

The account

Nestled in the rugged ranges of Banaskantha, Danta's Paramara Maharanas were hereditary guardians of the famed shrine of Arasuri Ambaji, tracing their origin to the royal house of Malwa.

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Territorial Holdings

Danta State Parmar Arasur Estates

Hereditary cadet estates (Bhayat) and prominent settlement villages historically granted to or affiliated with this seat.

Ambaji
Hadad
Kheroj
Motasada
Mankdi
Sanval