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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 883 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MORVI  , a native

state of India, in Kathiawar, within the
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Gujarat division of Bombay .
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Area, 822 sq. m.; pop . (1901), 87,496, showing a decrease of 17% in the decade, due to famine; estimated revenue, £48,000; tribute, £4000 . The chief, whose title is Thakur
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sahib, is a Jadeja
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rajput, of the same clan as the rao of Cutch . The chief products are cotton and grain . The
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town of Morvi is situated on the
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river Machhu, 22 M. from the sea and 35 from
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Rajkot; pop . (1901) 17,820 .

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