princely state of Sirmur --- new issuer [solved]

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This message aims at: requesting the creation or the modification of an issuer in the catalogue

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Hello,

  • Location: Situated in the Punjab Hill States region, it now forms the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Governance: The state was ruled by a Rajput dynasty with the titles of Raja and later Maharaja.
  • History with Britain: After being annexed by Nepal in 1803, the British expelled the Nepalese forces in 1815 during the Anglo-Nepalese War and restored the state to its original ruling family under British suzerainty. 

 

History: Sirmur State

                   New ruling authoritory for Gorkha occupations

 

  • Coins:

Nepalese occupation, 1806-1815

Fath Prakash, VS1872-1890/AD1815-1833

 

Rulers to Add:

 

1)Fateh Prakash (1815 - 1850)

 

2)Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah (1799-1816)

 

 

also add ruling authority Nepalese occupation, 1806-1815 

Arnav

@Jarcek @tdziemia @sujit_kumar can we finish this, thanks 

Arnav
Status changed to Done (tdziemia, 14 Jan 2026, 21:14)

The ruler is created, the two ruling authorities are in place.

I  created one listing (the 1 paisa of Fateh Prakash) to make sure everything is working OK, and it is in the queue for approval.

Good

Arnav

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