Datia

State of Datia

Feudal State in the Mughal Empire (1626-1731), State within the Maratha Empire (1731-1780), State within Gwalior (1780-1818), Princely State of British India (1818-1947)

Location: Central India

Capital City: Datia

Government type: Monarchy

Main languages: Hindustani

Main religions: Hinduism

Chronology

1626: Datia state established within the Mughal Empire

1731: Part of Gwalior within the Maratha Empire

1804: Maharaja of Datia enters protectorate relation with Britain while remaining under Gwalior

1818: Datia separated from Gwalior and fully under British India

1948: Part of independent India

Currency

Rupee (1758-1948)

1 Rupee = 64 Paisa

Coins from Datia in the collection

•1 Rupee, 1758-1754 (silver, C#27)