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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = <br />Raja Pratap Singh
| honorific-suffix = Barauli
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| successor2 = Rao Ran ju
| order2 = Founder [[Raja|Rao]] of [[Barauli Rao|Barauli]]
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| children = Rao Ran ju, Rao BasantPal, Rao Jatu ji, Rao Hathi Shah & Rao Budhan Dev
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'''Raja Pratap Singh''' was the founder [[Raja]] of [[Barauli Rao|Barauli]], in the [[Aligarh district]]. He was chief of [[Bargujar]] Rajput clan<ref name=zz/> and close associate of [[Prithiviraj Chauhan]], who founded his kingdom with capital at [[Barauli Rao|Barauli]] near [[Bulandshahar]] after defeating the [[Meo (ethnic group)|Meo]]s from [[Pahasu]], [[Dibai]] and [[Anupshahr]]. He belonged to the [[Bargujar]] rulers of [[Macheri]] near [[Alwar]] and was invited by Prithviraj Chauhan to this area.<ref>{{cite book|last1=(India)|first1=Uttar Pradesh|title=Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Bulandshahr|date=1980|publisher=Government of Uttar Pradesh|pages=20, 295|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SXUbAAAAIAAJ&q=Bargujar+raja,+Pratap+Singh&dq=Bargujar+raja,+Pratap+Singh&hl=en&sra=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQ2Y2ih7rUAhWFqI8KHZx6CjwQ6AEIPDAE|accessdate=13 June 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref name=zz>{{cite book |last1=Sarkar |first1=Jadunath |title=Fall Of Mughal Empire Vol-3 (hb) |date=1991 |publisher=Orient Longman |isbn=9788125017615 |page=99-104, 156 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_XZh4CF1m2wC&pg=PA102&dq=macheri&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwii6t7Nlq7hAhXBSt8KHeHCD14Q6AEILzAB#v=onepage&q=macheri&f=false |accessdate=1 April 2019 |language=en}}</ref>

He settled in [[Pahasu]] in the centre of his newly acquired estate, where he rapidly acquired great power.<ref name="provinces1876">{{cite book
|author=North-western provinces
|title=Statistical, descriptive and historical account of the North-western Provinces of India, ed. by E.T. Atkinson [and others].
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CJ4IAAAAQAAJ
|year=1876}}</ref>{{pn|date=April 2019}} Raja Pratap Singh married the daughter of Raja Door and populated the town of Barauli in Samvat 1122 (1065 AD) when there were 1656 villages attached to it.<ref>{{cite book
|title=Second supplement to Who's who in India: brought up to 1914
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QOa1AAAAIAAJ
|year=1914
|publisher=Newul Fishore press
|quote=... the daughter of Raja Door and populated the town of Barauli in Samvat 1122 (1065 A. D.) when there were 1656 villages attached to it.}}</ref><ref name=autogenerated1>[https://archive.org/stream/secondsupplement00luckrich/secondsupplement00luckrich_djvu.txt Full text of "Second supplement to Who's who in India [microform] : brought up to 1914"]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://archive.org/stream/secondsupplement00luckrich#page/6/mode/2up]

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[[Category:11th-century Indian monarchs]]

[[Category:People from Aligarh district]]
[[Category:Bargujar]]

Raja Pratap Singh - Revision history

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