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Nain Singh Nagar

Raja Nain Singh Nagar (Hindi: राजा नैन सिंह नगर) also known as Raja Nain Singh Gurjar of Parichhatgarh was a notable Gurjar king of Meerut district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in the 18th century.He was one of the three powerful Gurjar Kings of that time, other being Raja Ram Dayal Singh Gurjar of Landhaura, and Rao Ajit Singh Gurjar of Dadri.[1]

Restored Fort Parikshitgarh

The Fort Parikshitgarh was restored by Raja Nain Singh in the 18th Century. The fort was dismantled in 1857, to be used as Police Station.[2]

References

  1. ^ Dirk H.A. Kolff (13 August 2010). Grass in their Mouths: The Upper Doab of India under the Company's Magna Charta, 1793-1830. BRILL. pp. 451–. ISBN 978-90-04-18802-0.
  2. ^ Imperial Gazetteer of India, vol. 20. Digital South Asia Library. p. 2. Retrieved 31 May 2007.