Kanker - Indian Princely State (original) (raw)

PRINCIPALITY OF KANKER
Princely States of Central India, Eastern States, Present-day Madhya Pradesh

(no gun salute)
Area: 3, 706 sq. km
Acceded to the Union of India on Jan.1, 1948
Founded before 1809

Flag:
"The flag of the Principality of Kanker is saffron (orange) with the image of the Monkey-God 'Hanuman holding the mountain under the crescent moon in the center." This is from an episode of the Ramayana.
Blas Delgado Ortiz, 11 January 2003