Babi (title)

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Babi enters in various Indian titles.

  • Khan Sahib Shri Babi: the title of the ruler of the Indian princely state of Bantva-Manavadar state (founded in 1760) which in September 1947 acceded to Pakistan, but on 15 February 1948 rescinded accession to Pakistan, to accede to India; the dynasty is called Babi.
  • Nawab Babi: the title of the ruler of the Indian princely state of Balasinor; the dynasty is called Babi
Babi was also the name of the only ruling dynasty (title Nawab) in the salute state of Radhanpur, where for generations Bahadur Babi followed the ruler's personal name
The same dynasty finally ruled Junagadh, but there Babi was rarely part f the name, and never of the title of the ruling Nawab Saheb

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