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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 865 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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RAJPIPLA , a native See also:

state of See also:India, in the See also:Rewa Kantha agency, Bombay, occupying a hilly See also:tract between the See also:rivers Neibudda and See also:Tapti; See also:area, 1517 sq. m. Pop. (1901) M7,175, showing a decrease of 32% in the See also:decade, due to the results of See also:famine; estimated See also:revenue, £6o,000; See also:tribute (to the See also:Gaekwar of See also:Baroda), £3000. The See also:chief, whose See also:title is maharana, is a Gohel See also:Rajput, of the same See also:family as the thakor saheb of See also:Bhaunagar. A See also:light railway, constructed at the cost of the state, connects Nandod with Anklesvar in See also:Broach See also:district. The old fort of Rajpipla, in the hills, is now deserted. The See also:modern See also:capital is Nandod, situated on the See also:river Karjan, 32 M. from See also:Surat. Pop. (1901) 11,236.

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