Nawab of Banganapalle

Banganapalle (also Banaganapalli, Banganapalli ) was a princely state of British India in the Deccan in the present state of Andhra Pradesh. Its capital was the place Banganapalle. The Jagir Banganapalle existed as a fief of the Muslim Sultanate of Bijapur, which was captured in 1686 by Aurangzeb for the Mughal Empire from 1665. 1783 Banganapalle of Mysore was annexed, recaptured in 1790 by its previous owner Ghulam Ali Khan, who was awarded by the Nizam of Hyderabad the title Mansur ad-Daula, together with his brother Sayyid Asad Ali Khan, a Shiite and the son of a minister of the Shah of Persia.

When the Nizam 1800 the Kurnool District handed the British, Banganpalle came under the jurisdiction of the Madras Presidency. 1831-48 the fief was confiscated because of mismanagement by the Nizam, was managed by the British (as well as from February to April 1905). Sayyid Fateh Ali Khan (1868-1905) was in 1876 the title of Nawab. In 1901, the country had an area of 712 km ² and 32,000 inhabitants. In 1939 the British took over again the government and Nawab Ali Khan Fadli III. had to leave the country. After India became independent in 1947 (see History of India), the Nawab took place on February 23, the port and Banganapalle came to Madras State, by the 1953 Andhra Pradesh was separated. On November 1, 1956 all princely states were abolished.