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Raja Dhiraj singh

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Raja Dhiraj Singh of Raghogarh (1697 to 1726).

Raghogarh in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh is the gateway of Malwa and Chambal. Raja Dhiraj Singh was the son of Raja Lal Singh. Raja Lal Singh was the founder of Raghogarh. They were members of the Kichi clan of Chauhan Rajput. In this portrait painting, Raja Dhiraj Singh of Raghogarh is shown riding a white horse in a green field. He is shown by wearing a green jama and turban decorated with floral motifs along with saffron patka or waistband. A small attendant carrying a fly whisk is shown moving forward in front of Raja Dhiraj Singh at the left corner. Raja Dhiraj Singh was a great patron of music and painting. He also built several temples.

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Raghogarh estate

Raja Dhiraj Singh was the son of Raja Lal Singh. Raja Lal Singh was the founder of Raghogarh. They were members of the Kichi clan of Chauhan Rajput. Dhiraj Singh was a great patron of music and painting. He also built several temples.[1] Raja Dhiraj Also Fought Alongside With Jai Singh And He is one of his best supporters of Jai singh policies and actions. Dhiraj Singh was charitable ruler, generous towards Bhats, bairagis, brahmans, charans, etc. Raja Dhiraj Singh "was killed in an affray with the Ahir tribe.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Khichi Chauhan Raja Dhiraj Singh (1697-1726) of Raghogarh". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 2024-05-11.
  2. ^ Pradesh (India), Madhya; Krishnan, V. S. (1994). Madhya Pradesh: District Gazetteers. Government Central Press.
  3. ^ Pradesh (India), Madhya (1994). Madhya Pradesh: Guna. Government Central Press.
  4. ^ Nizami, Akhtar Hussain; Kheechi, Raghunath Singh (1990). Survey of Kheechi Chauhan History: With Biographical Notes. Kheechi Chauhan Shodh Sansthan.