Patkum estate (original) (raw)
Patkum estate was one of the princely estates of India during the period of the British Raj. It is believed that the estate was found by scion of the King Vikramaditya of Solar dynasty. During British raj it was part of Bengal presidency, composing todays Chandil, Kukru, Nimdih, Ichagarh and Kandra. Ichagarh was the capital of the state.