BHADBHUT—BHADRA.
33S
half of which the chief keeps for himself, the other half being paid to
The
Sindhia.
chief holds the
The
estimated at jQ^oo.
during his minority the
title
of Thakur
affairs
his annual
Madho
present chief,
Singh,
is
income is a minor;
of the State are carried on through a
Kdmddr, under the superintendence of the Political Assistant at Guna. Chief town, Bhadaurd. Lat 24° 47' n., long. 77° 28' e. Bhadbhut, Village and place of pilgrimage in the Broach Sub-division, Broach District, Bombay Presidency ; on the north bank of the Narbada, and about 8 miles from Broach city. A fair is held in honour of Mahadeo, under the name of BhMeshwar, during August-September, and lasts through the entire intercalary month, an event which happens
—
once
in every nineteen or
On
twenty years.
the last occasion, in 1871,
began on the 17th August and went on till the 14th September, and was attended by 60,000 people. The ceremonies at Bhddbhut They do not form part of a course of pilgrimare of a special nature. ages, and at the close of the holy month the pilgrims return to their homes. There is a small temple here, which receives a yearly grant from Government of i8s. Bhadgdon. Town in the Pachura Sub-division, Khandesh District,
the
fair
—
Bombay
Presidency.
Lat.
20° 38' 30" n., long. 75° 16' e.
Situated
bank of the Gimd, river, 48 miles east of Malegaon, and 34 Population (1881) 6537, namely, Hindus, miles south-east of DhuliL Muhammadans, 1245; Jains, 26; and ‘others,’ 120; area of 5146; Municipal revenue (1880-81) ;^226; rate of town site, 91 acres. taxation, 8jd. per head of population municipal expenditure in the same year, ;^234. Bhadgaon has a sub-judge’s court, a dispensary, and a post-office, Government school, travellers’ rest-house, and is the headIn the quarters station of a revenue officer and a police officer. neighbourhood are the Government model farm and the Jamdha irrigation canal. Local trade in cotton, indigo, and linseed. The town suffered greatly from flood in September 1872, when about 750 houses were washed away. Bhadli. Petty State in North Kathidwar, Bombay Presidency, conon the
left
—
sisting of 15
- ^26 oo;
villages, with 6
total tribute,
Government, and ;^25, Bhadli.
Lat. 22°
Bhadora.
i' N.,
— State
independent tribute-payers.
- ^i36, of which
12s. to the
- ^no,
Nawab
8s. is
Revenue,
paid to the British
of Junagarh.
Chief
village,
long. 71° 35' e.
under the Guna (Goona) Sub-Agency, Gwalior
—
See Bhadaura. Mysore State, which unites with its twin stream, Lat. 13° 10' to 14“ n ., long. the Tunga, to form the Tungabhadra. It rises in Kadur District, beneath the peak of 75’ 10' to 75° 40' E. territory.
Central India
Bhadra. — River
Ganga mula Tunga, and
in the
after
.
in
Western Ghats, not
flowing in
a
far
from the sources of the
north-easterly
direction
across
that
