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:''Not to be confused with Rajgarh State'' Raigarh was a princely state in India at the time of the British Raj. The state was ruled by a Raj Gond dynasty.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://raigarh.gov.in/chakradharsamaroh/kingchakradhar.html )〕 ==History== Raigarh estate was founded in 1625. In 1911 Raigarh estate was recognized as a state.〔(Princely States of India )〕 The state had an area of 3,848 square km and a population of 174,929 according to the 1901 census. The capital of state was city of Raigarh, which had a population of 6,764 inhabitants in 1901.〔Report on the Administration of the Feudatory States of the Central Provinces 1921 pp:37-38〕 The Rajas of Raigarh also owned the Estate of Bargarh and so held the title of Chief of Bargarh.〔 Around 1625, the Raja of Sambalpur, created Daryo Singh as Raja of Raigarh.〔 However, under British, it became a princely state only in 1911, during the reign of Raja Bahadur Bhup Deo Singh.〔〔 Among the notable rulers of State were Deonath Singh, who assisted the British in the Mutiny of 1857.〔 Other rulers were Raja Bahadur Bhup Deo Singh,〔 Raja Chakradhar Singh.〔Raigarh darbar by P. D. Ashirwadam Agam Kala Prakashan, 1990 On the contribution of Chakradhar Singh, Raja of Raigarh, 1905-1947, to Kathak dance and Hindustani music.〕 Chakradhar Singh is noted for his contributions to Kathak and Hindustani music, especially for founding of Raigarh Gharana.〔 The last ruler was Lalit Kumar Singh, his son succeeded him to the throne of Raigarh and ruled briefly before the Raigarh State was merged into Union of India on December 14, 1947. The princely states of Jashpur, Raigarh, Sakti, Sarangarh and Udaipur were united later to form the Raigarh district in present Chhattisgarh.〔Publication by Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics - 1973- Issue 61 - Page 346〕〔India Today 1992- Page 74〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Raigarh State」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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