Cambay (State)

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CAMBAY

Origin/meaning

As the 'nawab' (prince) of Cambay is Muslim, he carries an Arab motto which says: 'In the gate of his majesty'. This is also the origin of the crest.

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Literature : Image from Kurmark Album - Länder Wappen und National Farben, 1930s