Dedan is a village and former non-salute

princely state A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Raj, British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, ...

on Saurashtra peninsula in

Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...

, western

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History

The Fifth Class princely state, in Sorath ''prant'', was ruled by Baberia Kotila kathi Chieftains. In 1901 it comprised the town and eleven other villages, covering 50 square miles, with a combined population of 4,394, yielding 59,405 Rupees state revenue (1903-4, about half from land), paying 4,181 tribute to the Gaikwar

Baroda State Baroda State was a state in present-day Gujarat, ruled by the Gaekwad dynasty of the Maratha Confederacy from its formation in 1721 until its accession to the newly formed Dominion of India in 1949. With the city of Baroda (Vadodara) as its c ...

und Unamamuli (1225). https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_174.gif Imperial Gazetteer

References

External links and Sources

History
Imperial Gazetteer, on DSAL.UChicago.edu - Kathiawar
{{coord missing, Gujarat Princely states of Gujarat Kathi princely states Villages in Amreli district The king of Dedan state was Danta bapu Kotila who was the great king.