Suraj Mal
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Maharaja Suraj Mal, simply known as Suraj Mal, was a ruler of Bharatpur State in Rajputana. Under him, Bharatpur State, an independent state, covered the present-day districts of Agra, Alwar, Aligarh,
Maharaja Surajmal
Suraj Mal's Cenotaph at Govardhan, a photo by William Henry Baker, c.1860.
Agra Fort was captured by Suraj Mal in 1761.
Mural depicting Maharaja Suraj Mal of Bharatpur (in howdah) in a war procession, from the Samadhi of Maharaja Suraj Mal, Govardhan Hills, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, ca.1768
Badan Singh
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Maharaja Badan Singh was the formal founder and first Maharaja of the Bharatpur state from 1722 to 1755. He was a nephew of Churaman Singh. After Churaman's death on 20 September 1721 there were famil
Suraj Mal
…Maharaja Suraj Mal as a luxurious summer resort for the rulers of Bharatpur State. Maharaja Suraj Mal was born as Sujan Singh on 13 February 1707, to Raja Badan Singh and Rani Devki in a Hindu Jat family of the Sinsinwar clan of Bharatpur (present-day Rajasthan, India). He was the 21st descendant of Sobha Singh of…
Portrait of Raja Badan Singh
Gopal Bhawan palace, Deeg fort built by Raja Badan Singh
Inside view of Deeg fort
Deeg fort