Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 References  














United States of Matsya






Deutsch
Français
Русский
 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


United State of Matsya
State of India
1948–1949
CapitalAlwar
History 

• Merger of former princely states, Alwar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, and Karauli after accession

18 March 1948

• Merger into Greater Rajasthan

15 May 1949
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Alwar State
Bharatpur State
Dholpur State
Karauli State
United State of Rajasthan
Today part ofIndia
 · Rajasthan
N.V. Gadgil at Bharatpur Railway Station for the inauguration of the Matsya States Union (March 1948)

The United States of Matsya, also called Matsya UnionorMatsya Sangh, was a StateofIndia which was formed on 18 March 1948 by the merger of four erstwhile princely states, Alwar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, and Karauli after accession.[1][2] Shobha Ram KumawatofIndian National Congress was the first and last chief minister of the State from 18 March 1948 till 15 May 1949.[1] Maharaja of Dholpur became its Rajpramukh.

On 15 May 1949, the Matsya Union was merged with Greater Rajasthan,[3] to form the United State of Rajasthan, which later became the state of Rajasthan on 26 January 1950.[4]

References

[edit]
  • ^ "Letter from Dr. Mangal Singh to Vallabhbhai Patel". Matsya Union (Alwar, Bharatpur, Etc). 1950. p. 5. Retrieved 30 January 2023 – via National Archives of India.
  • ^ "History of Legislature in Rajasthan". Rajasthan Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 4 June 2009.
  • ^ "Integration of Rajasthan". Rajasthan Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 4 June 2009.
  • t
  • e

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_of_Matsya&oldid=1219200336"

    Categories: 
    States and territories established in 1948
    States and territories disestablished in 1949
    History of Rajasthan (1947present)
    1948 establishments in India
    Political integration of India
    Historical Indian regions
    1949 disestablishments in India
    Former states and territories of India
    Indian history stubs
    Hidden categories: 
    Use dmy dates from July 2017
    Use Indian English from July 2017
    All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English
    Rajasthan articles missing geocoordinate data
    All articles needing coordinates
    Articles missing coordinates without coordinates on Wikidata
    All stub articles
     



    This page was last edited on 16 April 2024, at 09:37 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki