Desagati is a type of minor principality in India. It was controlled by a leader called a Desai.
Desagati families
Desagati families (also known as Nadagouda, Desai family) are mentioned in 9th century inscriptions.
Desagatis in Karnataka
Ingalagi Desagati
Annarao Deshpande (who was a Desai of Ingalagi in present day Bagalkot taluk) had Ingalagi, Kesanur, Bhagavati, Mudapuji and Aanadinni under his Desagati.
Nipani Desagati
The origin of Nipani Desagati dates back to 1685 when a Mughal governor granted 14 villages as Inam from Hukeri province that belonged to Parganas of Kab bur, Sollapur, Lat (Khadaklat), Soundalaga etc
Recognition
- Indian Council of Historical Research sponsored one-day national seminar, conducted on 4 October 2019 on the topic Desagati Principalities of Bombay Karnataka (1565-1947 A.D.) at K.L.E Society’s Arts and Commerce College, Hatalageri Naka, Gadag district, Karnataka (India).
- University Grants Commission (India) sponsored national seminar was held at V.M.S.R Vastrad Arts, Science and Commerce college at Hunagunda on the topic Contributions of Desagati Families of our state
References
- Tourist Guide to South India. Sura Books. 2003. ISBN 978-81-7478-175-8. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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- Karnataka State Gazetteer: Belgaum. Director of Print, Stationery and Publications at the Government Press. 1987. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- "gadaga News: ದೇಸಗತಿ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಅಗತ್ಯ - desagati information study is required". Vijaya Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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