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Khijadia State

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For namesakes, see Khijadija

Khijadija is a town and former Muslim princely state on Saurashtra, Gujarat, western India.

It is apparently identical to Vala Shri Valera Raning alias Vala XIX, on e of many fragmented parts of Vala State.

Khijadia Dosaji is a village and former non-salute princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat, western India.

History

It was a single village princely state in Gohelwar prant, under Sayid Muslim Chieftains.

It had a population of 391 in 1901, yielding a state revenue of 3,100 Rupees (nearly all from land; 1903-4) and paying no tribute.

During the British Raj, the petty state was under the colonial Eastern Kathiawar Agency.

History