Bastar- Indian Princely State (original) (raw)
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From Filcher (1984):
PRINCIPALITY OF BASTAR
Princely States of Central India and Berar, Present-day Madhya Pradesh
(no gun salute)
Area: 33, 831 sq. km
Acceded to the Union of India on Jan.1, 1948
Founded in the 15th century
Flag:
"The flag of the Principality of Bastar is of two vertical parts, blue and white. On the dividing line the trident of Shiva is placed in the inverted colors. In the canton there is a crescent moon facing the fly. The flag is for the use of all the inhabitants of Bastar."
Blas Delgado Ortiz, 11 January 2003