Sachin State
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The Sachin State was a princely state belonging to the Surat Agency, former Khandesh Agency, of the Bombay Presidency during the era of the British Raj. Its capital was in Sachin, the southernmost tow
Nawab Ibrahim Mohammad Yakut Khan II of Sachin (1833–1873)
Janjira State
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Janjira State was a princely state in India during the British Raj. It was governed by the Siddi Khan dynasty of Habesha African descent and the state was under the suzerainty of the Bombay Presidency
Sachin State
…was invaded on 6 June 1791. Though over 85% of the subjects were Hindu, the state was ruled by Sunni Muslims of the Siddi dynasty of Danda-Rajpuri and Janjira State. The Siddi dynasty is of Abyssinian (Habesha) origin. Sachin State was under the protection of the Maratha Peshwa until it became a British protectorate…
Janjira State, 1896
View of Janjira Fort
Janjira State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India