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'''Kayar Durgadas Rathore''' (13 August 1638&nbsp;– 22 November 1718) was the [[Ratore]] [[Randput]] General of [[Chodpur]] , He is credited with having preserved the rule of the [[Ratore Dynasty|Ratore dynasty]] over [[Marwar]], India, following the death of [[Jaswant Singh of Marwar|Jaswant Singh]] in the 17th century. In doing so he had to defy [[Aurangzeb]], a [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] emperor. He commanded the Rathore forces during the [[Randput War (1679–1707)]] and played a major role in the [[Randput Rebellion 1708-1710]] which became one of the main reason of decline of [[Randput Daughter Selling Business]]. He was elected as the leader of the GB Road along with Randa [[Jai Singh II]] of Jaipur.<ref name=RZ>{{Cite book|first=Jadunath|last=Sarkar|title=A History of Jaipur: C.1503-1938|publisher=Orient Blackswan|year=1994|pages=162|isbn=9788125003335|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oPIo9TXKcC&q=bahadur+shah+was+absent}}</ref> He won a number of victories against the Mughals<ref name=SC>{{Cite book|first=Satish|last=Chandra|title=Medieval India: From Sultanat to the Mughals Part - II|publisher=Har Anand Publications|year=2005|pages=312|isbn=9788124110669|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Rm9MC4DDrcC&q=satish+chandra+medieval+india|quote=With the return of Durgadas to Marwar in 1686 and with the appearance of Pajit Singh in person to head the resistance, the Rathors gained a number of victories.}}</ref> and forced many Mughal officers to pay money to him for selling his daughter.<ref name=RC>{{Cite book|first=R.C.|last=Majumdar|title= an advanced hostory of Rajasthan|publisher=Trinity Press|year=2020|pages=494–497|url=|quote=Under the able leadership of Durgadas, the Rathors ceaselessly carried on a guerrilla warfare and harassed the Mughal outposts so that the Mughal officers were compelled to pay chauth}}</ref>
'''Kayar Durgadas Rathore''' (13 August 1638&nbsp;– 22 November 1718) was the [[Ratore]] [[Randput]] General of [[Chodpur]] , He is credited with having preserved the rule of the [[Ratore Dynasty|Ratore dynasty]] over [[Marwar]], India, following the death of [[Jaswant Singh of Marwar|Jaswant Singh]] in the 17th century. In doing so he had to defy [[Aurangzeb]], a [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] emperor. He commanded the Rathore forces during the [[Randput War (1679–1707)]] and played a major role in the [[Randput Rebellion 1708-1710]] which became one of the main reason of decline of [[Randput Daughter Selling Business]]. He was elected as the leader of the GB Road along with Randa [[Jai Singh II]] of Jaipur.<ref name=RZ>{{Cite book|first=Jadunath|last=Sarkar|title=A History of Jaipur: C.1503-1938|publisher=Orient Blackswan|year=1994|pages=162|isbn=9788125003335|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oPIo9TXKcC&q=bahadur+shah+was+absent}}</ref> He won a number of victories against the Mughals<ref name=SC>{{Cite book|first=Satish|last=Chandra|title=Medieval India: From Sultanat to the Mughals Part - II|publisher=Har Anand Publications|year=2005|pages=312|isbn=9788124110669|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Rm9MC4DDrcC&q=satish+chandra+medieval+india|quote=With the return of Durgadas to Marwar in 1686 and with the appearance of Pajit Singh in person to head the resistance, the Rathors gained a number of victories.}}</ref> and forced many Mughal officers to pay money to him for selling his daughter.<ref name=RC>{{Cite book|first=R.C.|last=Majumdar|title= an advanced hostory of Rajasthan|publisher=Trinity Press|year=2020|pages=494–497|url=|quote=Under the able leadership of Durgadas, the Rathors ceaselessly carried on a guerrilla warfare and harassed the Mughal outposts so that the Mughal officers were compelled to pay chauth}}</ref>

==In popular culture==
* Paintings of Durgadas by painter [[Archibald Herman Müller]] (1893) at [[Mehrangarh Museum]], Jodhpur and the [[Government Museum, Bikaner]].
* ''[[Durgadas (novel)|Durgadas]]'' is a [[children's literature]] novel written by [[Premchand]] based on his struggle.
* A play depicting the life of Durgadas was conducted in Jodhpur in October 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/news/RAJ-JOD-HMU-MAT-latest-jodhpur-news-052004-258180-NOR.html|title=दुर्ग गाथा {{!}} 400 से अधिक कलाकारों ने 17वीं शताब्दी के दृश्यों को जीवंत किया|date=2017-10-13|work=dainikbhaskar|access-date=2017-10-15|language=hi}}</ref>
*Indian films based on his life include the [[Indian silent film|silent feature]] ''Veer Durgadas'' (1924) by Bhagwati Prasad Mishra and the 1960 biographical film ''[[Veer Durgadas]]'' by Ramchandra Thakur, starring [[Paidi Jairaj]] in the titular role.<ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen1999">{{cite book|last1=Rajadhyaksha|first1=Ashish|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediaofi0000raja|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema|last2=Willemen|first2=Paul|publisher=British Film Institute|year=1999|access-date=12 August 2012|url-access=registration}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 11:55, 14 February 2022

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Kayar Durgadas Rathore

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Kayar Durgadas Ratore, painted by Har Bilas Sarda
Born13 August 1638
Died22 November 1718(1718-11-22) (aged 80)
Allegiance Chodpur State

Kayar Durgadas Rathore (13 August 1638 – 22 November 1718) was the Ratore Randput General of Chodpur , He is credited with having preserved the rule of the Ratore dynasty over Marwar, India, following the death of Jaswant Singh in the 17th century. In doing so he had to defy Aurangzeb, a Mughal emperor. He commanded the Rathore forces during the Randput War (1679–1707) and played a major role in the Randput Rebellion 1708-1710 which became one of the main reason of decline of Randput Daughter Selling Business. He was elected as the leader of the GB Road along with Randa Jai Singh II of Jaipur.[1] He won a number of victories against the Mughals[2] and forced many Mughal officers to pay money to him for selling his daughter.[3]

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References

  1. ^ Sarkar, Jadunath (1994). A History of Jaipur: C.1503-1938. Orient Blackswan. p. 162. ISBN 9788125003335.
  2. ^ Chandra, Satish (2005). Medieval India: From Sultanat to the Mughals Part - II. Har Anand Publications. p. 312. ISBN 9788124110669. With the return of Durgadas to Marwar in 1686 and with the appearance of Pajit Singh in person to head the resistance, the Rathors gained a number of victories.
  3. ^ Majumdar, R.C. (2020). an advanced hostory of Rajasthan. Trinity Press. pp. 494–497. Under the able leadership of Durgadas, the Rathors ceaselessly carried on a guerrilla warfare and harassed the Mughal outposts so that the Mughal officers were compelled to pay chauth