The Kingdom of Jeypore was a kingdom in the Kalinga region that existed from the mid-15th century to 1947.
The kingdom was ruled by a dynasty who claimed to belong to the mythical Suryavansh dynasty and hence have been referred to as the Jeypore Suryavanshis.
For some years a tributary state and described as a "little kingdom", it became a zamindari under British rule from 1776 to 1947.
The Kingdom of Jeypore was a kingdom in the Kalinga region that existed from the mid-15th century to 1947. The kingdom was ruled by a dynasty who claimed to belong to the mythical Suryavansh dynasty and hence have been referred to as the Jeypore Suryavanshis. For some years a tributary state and described as a "little kingdom", it became a zamindari under British rule from 1776 to 1947.
Kingdom of Jeypore