Mandi House, the former residence of Raja of erstwhile Mandi princely state. Notably the ashes of all the viceroys of the Chakri dynasty and their princely descendants. Gandhi questioned the continued existence of a privy purse for former rulers of princely states. Bharuch was ruled over by too many emperors in the princely states era. He is the heir apparent to the headship of the princely house. The final ruler of the Bahawalpur Indian princely state was particularly so. The British Paramountcy over the 562 Indian princely states ended. India was now a single empire comprising British India and the Princely states. The princely tombs were not of individuals. Or rather on behalf of the King to whom all these princely titles returned. British India consisted of 17 provinces and 562 princely states. Coburg has the typical features of a former capital of a German princely state. There were fifty-eight political leaders from British India and sixteen delegates from the princely states. This allowed the Babi to retain sovereignty of Junagarh and other princely states. Visiting foreigners of princely rank were bidding for his goodwill.