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Bhavnagar was once what type of monarchy?

  • Absolute

  • Feudal

  • Constitutional

  • Princely

Answer

As a Princely State, Bhavnagar was a self-governing political unit under British rule in the era before Indian independence. It was led by a Maharaja who exercised local authority while acknowledging British paramountcy. The state enjoyed a degree of autonomy in its internal affairs, cultural traditions, and administrative systems, contributing to its unique identity and heritage during that period.
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