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Raghunath Singha Dev II
Raghunath Singha Dev II (also known as Raghunath Singh Deo II) was the fifty-fourth king of the Mallabhum. He ruled from 1702 to 1712.Malabhum, Bishnupur-Chandra, Manoranjan; 2004; Kolkata. Deys Publishing History Personal life Raghunath Singha Dev II and his wife Princess Chandraprava of Chetbarda had no children so his younger brother Gopal Singha Dev was the next king.Malabhum, Bishnupur-Chandra, Manoranjan; 2004; Kolkata. Deys Publishing History of Bishnupur Raj-Malick Abhaayapada. 1982, West Bengal Mughals Raghunath Singha Dev was the son of Durjan Singha Dev and a very brave king. He took care of his military force. He was also a very pious king and very much fond of music, dance and other performing arts. His time period. coincides the Aurangjeb and Bahadur Shah I, Bahadur Shah’s reign. During his rule Jijia tax(Jizya) was imposed. Bishnupur gharana During the time of Alamgir Aurangjeb, who was very orthodox, as per his order any type of performing art was strictly proh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mallabhum
Mallabhum (The country originally known as Mallabhoom or Mallabani or Bishnupur kingdom) was the kingdom ruled by the Malla kings of Bishnupur, primarily in the present Bankura district in Indian state of West Bengal. History Territory of the Mallabhum Mallabhum was a territory which included Bankura, a part of Burdwan, Birbhum, Santhal Parganas, Midnapur and also a part of Purulia. The Malla Rajas ruled over the vast territory in the south-western part of present West Bengal and a part of southeastern Jharkhand. Extent From around 7th century CE until the advent of British rule, the history of Bankura district is identical with the rise and fall of the Hindu Rajas of Bishnupur. Administration Mahals According to Bhattacharjee, Tarun Dev (1982) During the Malla period, society was primarily organized around the village. The tax collectors were known as Gumasta, with their assistants called Aat Pahari or Paik. The village headman, responsible for overseeing the commun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |