Piploda princely state court fee / revenue stamp

PIPLODA                                                                               NON   SALUTE   STATE

                       Piploda state formerly Central States Agency (Malwa), now in Madhya Pradesh State, area of state was 91 Square Km. and population of state was 9,627 in 1931. Privy purse of state at the time of accession on 15 June 1948  was Rs.30,000.

                                           Piploda was established in 1547 by Rawat Sawalsinghji, a son of the Rawat of Mandawal, as a feudatory principality of Jaora State. In 1924 Piploda became a separate state. The last ruler acceded to the Government of India on 15 June 1948, and Piploda became part of Ratlam District of Madhya Bharat state.