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Shri Janglinath Mahadev Mandir

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|common_name = Lakhahi
|nation = [[British India]]
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|era =
|title_leader = Founder{{dn|date=August 2021}}
|year_leader1 =
|leader1 = [[Maharaja Kalyan Mal]]
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|leader2 = [[Viswanath Baksh Singh Rathore]]
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|date_start =
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|status_text = c.1461 - 1952
|event_end = [[Independence of India|Accession to the Indian Union]]
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|s1 = Republic of India
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|image_flag =Lakhahi State Flag.png
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|image_map =Map of the United Provinces from The Imperial Gazetteer of India (1907-1909).jpg
|image_map_caption =Map of United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (1907–1909)
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|today = [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]
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'''Lakhahi Raj''' was a prominent [[Zamindar]]i estate in the former State of [[United Provinces (1937–50)|United Provinces]] of [[British Raj|British India]]. It was established in about 1461 as Usiya. Its first king was [[Maharaja]] Kalyan Mal and last ruling chief was [[Raja]] Viswanath Bux Singh. Lakhahi Raj was ruled by [[Rathore]] [[dynasty]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lakhahi (Zamindari)|url=http://www.indianrajputs.com/view/lakhahi|last=Rathore|first=Abhinay|website=Indian Rajputs|access-date=26 June 2020}}</ref>

==History==
<ref>{{Cite book|last=Volume XII|first=Kheri : a Gazetter|title=District Gazetter of United Provinces of Agra and Oudh|publisher=H.R hevil|year=1905}}</ref> In the Year 1461, Maharaja Kalyan Mal Rathore who founded Usiya later Lakhahi migrated from [[Jodhpur State|Jodhpur.]] He conquered the local territories along with the founders of Jhandi Raj, Isanagar, Dhaurahara, Kafara. Total number of Villages which were conqured were Nine hundred and eighty nine (989). Usiya was ruled by Rana tharu tribal community when Maharaja Kalyan Mal came here to capture and settle. The Royal Family is descended from the House of [[Rathore]] [[Rajput]]s of [[Jodhpur State|Jodhpur]] – [[Marwar]]. Jodhpur is now in the Indian State of Rajasthan. Lakhahi became a part of United Provinces of Agra and Oudh after Independence and now the erstwhile estate is a part of [[Lakhimpur Kheri district|kheri]] district [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. The Raj was Made a [[Zamindar]]i in 19th Century.

== Shri Janglinath Mahadev Mandir ==
An enormous temple of [[Shiva|Lord Shiva]] named Shri Janglinath Mahadev temple was built on the outskirts of Raj by Maharaja Ram bux Singh Rathore of Lakhahi in the early <ref>{{Cite news|last=Jagran|first=Dainik|title=News|work=Dainik jagran|url=https://www.jagran.com/lite/home.html|url-status=live}}</ref>18th century.

==Rulers==
From about 1461 the rulers were:

* Rao Shri Akhai Raj Rathore, Son of Rao Ranmal of Mandore-Marwar
* Maharaja Shri Kalyan Mal Rathore.He founded Lakhahi as Usiya
* Maharaja Shri Bheetal Das Rathore.
* Maharaja Shri Beni Singh Rathore.
* Maharaja Shri Fateh Singh Rathore.
* Maharaja Shri Shiv Singh Rathore
* Maharaja Shri Ram Baksh Singh Rathore.
* Maharaja Shri Bakhat Singh Rathore. In his time Lakhahi was merged into British India and made Zamindari.
* Raja Shri Harharatmak Singh Rathore.
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* Raja Shri Viswanath Baksh Singh Rathore till 1952 and then Titular till 1972 (b.1900 d.1972)
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==Erstwhile Rulers==

*Raja Shri Viswanath Baksh Singh Rathore till 1952 and then Titular till 1972 (b.1900 d.1972)
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* Raja Dr. Munendra Pal Singh Rathore , present Titular Raja of Lakhahi since 1972–present

==See also==
*[[Rathores]]
*[[Lakhimpur kheri district]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Zamindari estates]]

Lakhahi Raj - Revision history

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