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1636:Categories
1551:Sawantwadi
1506:Mayurbhanj
1481:Khilchipur
1340:Malerkotla
1301:Chhatarpur
1205:Kapurthala
1134:Pratapgarh
1124:Kishangarh
988:Bahawalpur
967:Travancore
886:Gun salute
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1461:Dharampur
1436:Baraundha
1421:Balasinor
1370:Radhanpur
1296:Charkhari
1261:Alirajpur
1225:Porbandar
1215:Nawanagar
1170:Bhavnagar
1114:Jaisalmer
1104:Dungarpur
993:Bharatpur
921:Hyderabad
714:Rajasthan
677:Rajputana
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1556:Shahpura
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1281:Bilaspur
1256:Ajaigarh
1230:Rajpipla
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1190:Jhalawar
1119:Khairpur
1089:Dewas Jr
1084:Dewas Sr
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1561:Sonepur
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1306:Chitral
1276:Bijawar
1271:Barwani
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1165:Benares
1099:Dholpur
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