Former political office of the British Indian Empire
Rajputana Agency
1832–1948
Flag
The Rajputana Agency within the Indian Empire in 1920
Detailed map of Rajputana Agency in 1920.
Capital
Ajmer (1832–1845) Mount Abu (1845–1947)
States under AGG for Rajputana
Jaipur State
Jodhpur State
Bikaner State
Udaipur State
Other 17 salute states, 1 chiefship, 1 zamindari
Government
Indirect imperial rule over a group of hereditary monarchies
Agent to the Governor-General
• 1832–1836 (first)
Abraham Locket
Historical era
New Imperialism
• First agreements with local princely rulers
1817
• Rajputana Agency established in Ajmer
1832
• Headquarters shifted to Mount Abu
1845
• Accession to the Indian Union
1948
Area
1901
330,875 km2 (127,752 sq mi)
Population
• 1901
9,723,301
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Jaisalmer State
Bikaner State
Jodhpur State
Jaipur State
Udaipur State
Maratha Confederacy
Alwar State
Kishangarh State
Dungarpur State
Sirohi State
Banswara State
Kota State
Bundi State
Bharatpur State
Karauli State
Dholpur State
Jhalawar State
Tonk State
Bharatpur State
Rajasthan
Princely state
Salute state
British paramountcy
Chamber of Princes
Jagir
Agencies of British India
Residencies of British India
Doctrine of lapse
Political pensioner
Privy Purse
Standstill agreement
Instrument of Accession
Individual residencies
Hyderabad
Indore (Holkar)
Jammu and Kashmir
Mysore (Maisur)
Quilon
Sikkim
Agencies
Bagelkhand
Baluchistan
Baroda and Gujarat States
Baroda, Western India and Gujarat States
Bhopawar
Bundelkhand
Central India
Deccan States
Eastern States
Gilgit
Gwalior Residency
Jaipur Residency
Madras States
Mahi Kantha
Malwa
Mewar (Udaipur) Residency and Western Rajputana Agency
North-West Frontier
Palanpur
Punjab States
Rajputana
Rewa Kantha
Western India States
Lists
States by region
States by name
Rajput States
Maratha States
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