Picture of the Maharaja Thakur Sahib of Morvi Sir Waghji II Rawaji (1858–1922)Equestrian statue of Sir Waghji
Morvi State, also spelled as Morvee State or Morbi State, was a princely salute state in the historical Halar prant (district) of Kathiawar during the British Raj.
The town of Morvi (Morbi), Gujarat, was its capital.[citation needed] The Kotwals of the royal palace of Morvi were Talpada Kolis of Radhavanaj village of Kheda district.[1]
The rulers of the princely state belonged to the Jadeja rajput dynasty.[2][3]
The state's last ruler signed the instrument of accession to the Dominion of India on 15 February 1948.[citation needed]
^Vanyajāti. Gujarat, India: Bharatiya Adimjati Sevak Sangh. 1989. p. 26.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
^Spodek, Howard. “Rulers, Merchants and Other Groups in the City-States of Saurashtra, India, around 1800.” Comparative Studies in Society and History 16, no. 4 (1974): 448–70. http://www.jstor.org/stable/178017.
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