Ramas State

Ramas is a town and former Princely statein Gujarat, India.

The village is in Bayad Taluka, in Aravalli district of Gujarat state, Western India.

History

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Ramas was a Sixth Class princely state and taluka, comprising eight more villages, covering six square miles in Mahi Kantha.

It had a combined population of 1650 in 1901 and generating a state revenue of 2500 Rupees and paying tributes of 158 Rupees to the Gaekwad Baroda State.

Places of interest

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There is a step-well said to have been built five hundred years ago by the wife of a Nawa of Kapadvanj.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. p. 439.