Jagdishpur estate

Jagdishpur Raj
Jagdishpur Raj
1702–1858
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Status	Self-governing landownership under the Company rule
Capital	Jagdishpur
Religion	Hinduism
Historical era	Early modern period
• Established	1702
• Disestablished	1858

The Jagdishpur Raj was a feudatory zamindari ruled by a cadet branch of the Ujjainiya dynasty. It was situated in modern-day Jagdishpur, in the erstwhile Shahabad district (now in Bhojpur district) of Bihar.^[1] The capital of the principality was the town of Jagdishpur by which the principality derived its name.^[2]

^ Usha Jha (2003). Land, Labour, and Power: Agrarian Crisis and the State in Bihar (1937–1952). Aakar Books. pp. 50–. ISBN 978-81-87879-07-7.
^ Anand A. Yang (1 February 1999). Bazaar India: Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Bihar. University of California Press. pp. 145–147. ISBN 978-0-520-91996-9. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2019.

[Jha2003-1] Usha Jha (2003). Land, Labour, and Power: Agrarian Crisis and the State in Bihar (1937–1952). Aakar Books. pp. 50–. ISBN 978-81-87879-07-7.

[Yang1999-2] Anand A. Yang (1 February 1999). Bazaar India: Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Bihar. University of California Press. pp. 145–147. ISBN 978-0-520-91996-9. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2019.

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