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IDAR, or EDAR
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See also:IDAR, or EDAR , a native See also:state of See also:India, forming See also:part of the See also:Mahi Kantha agency, within the See also:Gujarat See also:division of Bombay. It has an See also:area of 1669 sq. m., and a See also:population (19o1) of 168,557, showing a decrease of 44% in the See also:decade as the result of See also:famine. Estimated See also:gross See also:revenue, £29,000; See also:tribute to the See also:gaekwar of See also:Baroda, £2000. In 1901 the See also:raja and his See also:posthumous son both died, and the See also:succession devolved upon See also:Sir See also:Pertab Singh (q.v.) of See also:Jodhpur. The See also:line of railway from See also:Ahmedabad through Parantij runs mainly through this state. Much of the territory is held by kinsmen of the raja on feudal See also:tenure. The products are See also:grain, oil-seeds and See also:sugar-See also:cane. The See also:town of Idar is 64 m. N.E. of Ahmedabad. Pop. (1901) 7085. It was formerly the See also:capital, but See also:Ahmednagar (pop. 3200) is the See also:present capital. Additional information and CommentsThere are no comments yet for this article.
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