JAORA

The first flag of this state was hoisted in 1865 and consisted of a (dark green triangular banner, the color of the reigning family. In 1895 this banner was replaced by a (dark) green flag with a Saint Andrew's cross in black. In the middle are two yellow sabres (national emblems of the Afghani) around scales (Justice), convergin in a disk which has a radiant star (heavenly light).
Jaora was a fragmented state to the north of Ratlam with an area of 2000 sq km, with 100 000 inhabitants, governed by a sovereign of the Afghan race; the first ruler was since 1818 Jafar Khan.

1817 Jaora state founded

Rulers (title Nawwab)
1817 - 1825 Ghafur Khan (or Jafar Khan?)
1825 - 1865 Ghows Mohammad Khan
1865 - 1895 Ehtesam al-Dowla Mohammad IsraŽil
Khan
1895 - 15 Aug 1947 Fakhr al-Dowla Mohammad Eftekhar` Ali Khan (b. 1883 - d. 19...)

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