Sisodia
Dharampur
9-gun Sisodia state in the Sahyadri foothills of South Gujarat.
- Ruler’s title
- Maharana
- Standing
- 9-gun salute state
- Region
- Central & South Gujarat
- Founded
- 13th century by Sisodia Rajputs from Udaipur
- After 1947
- Merged into Bombay State, 1948; became part of Gujarat State on 1 May 1960
The account
Founded in 1262 by Prince Ramshah of the Sisodia royal house of Mewar. Nestled in the dramatic Sahyadri foothills, Dharampur was celebrated for its patronage of music, tribal education, and mountainous independence.
Territorial Holdings
Dharampur Sisodia Sahyadri Estates
Hereditary cadet estates (Bhayat) and prominent settlement villages historically granted to or affiliated with this seat.
Nanapondha
Motapondha
Barumal
Handa
Pangarbari