| Parlakhemundi estate | |||||||||||||||
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| Zamindari | |||||||||||||||
| 1309–1951 | |||||||||||||||
 Gajapati Palace, built by Great Grand father of Krushna Chandra Gajapati. It is the residence of the rulers of Parlakhemundi. | |||||||||||||||
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| History | |||||||||||||||
• Established | 1309 | ||||||||||||||
• Abolishment of Zamindari | 1951 | ||||||||||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||||||||||
Parlakhemundi Estate was a Zamindari estate in the Orissa Province, India during the British era. Before the creation of the Orissa province, it was under the Madras Presidency.The state was ruled as an independent kingdom till 1769.The royal family belong to the Krishnatreya gotra Odia Kshatriya and traced their lineage to Eastern Ganga Dynasty. It was a zamindari estate lying in the southwestern portion of Ganjam district, covering an area of 615 square miles.[1] It was bounded in the south by the district of Vizagpatnam and on the west by the Jeypore Estate and the tribal agencies of the Eastern Ghats.
The zamindars were a branch of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty that survived as the rulers of the Paralakhemundi estate, currently part of the Gajapati district, Odisha.[2]
- ^ "Dynasty of Tiger – Indian Princely States". CRW flags.
- ^ "Parla Khimedi (Zamindari)". members.iinet.net.au. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
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