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{{Infobox royalty
| name = Raja Arjun Singh
| title = [[Raja]] of [[Porahat]] ([[Singhbhum]])
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|predecessor = [[Raja Achyut Singh]]
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| dynasty = Porahat
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| father = [[Raja Achyut Singh]]
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| birth_date = 1829
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| death_date = 1890
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| religion =Hinduism
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'''Raja Arjun Singh''' (1829 – 1890)<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/raja-arjun-singh-of-porahat-1829-ad-1890-ad/oclc/277278637|title=Raja Arjun Singh of Porahat, 1829 A.D.-1890 A.D.|last=Kujur|first=Francisca|date=2007|publisher=K.K. Publications|isbn=9788187568193|location=Allahabad|language=English}}</ref> was a prominent leader of the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] in [[Singhbhum district|Singhbhum]]. He served as the Raja of [[Porahat]] in [[Singhbhum]], (now in [[chakradharpur]], [[Jharkhand]]). Arjun Singh had great influence over [[Kol people|Kols]] (also called Hos) who looked upon him with the "reverence due to the deity". He was the son of [[Raja Achyut Singh]]. During his rule the [[Dewan]] was [[Jagabandhu Patnaik]] (Jagu Dewan).<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Verma|first=Nagendra Prasad|date=2007|title=RAJA ARJUN SINGH OF PORAHAT (SINGHBHUM) — AN UNSUNG HERO OF 1857|jstor=44147870|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=68|pages=600–607}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RcQtAAAAMAAJ&dq=Jagabandhu+Patnaik+kol&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=arjun|title=Veer Surendra Sai|last=Sahu|first=N. K.|date=1985|publisher=Dept. of Culture, Govt. of Orissa|language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:History of Jharkhand]]
[[Category:Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857]]

Raja Arjun Singh - Revision history

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