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Which state owned the city during the British Raj?

  • Nawanagar

  • Gujarat

  • Rajkot

  • Surat

Answer

The city was under the dominion of the princely state of Nawanagar, which was ruled by a local dynasty during the British Raj. Nawanagar was one of the principal states of the Kathiawar Agency in the Bombay Presidency, and its rulers held the title of Maharaja Jam Saheb.
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