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'''Raja Gursahai Singh''' was the ruler and zamindar of [[Unchagaon]]<ref>{{cite web
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'''Raja Gursahai Singh'''<ref>{{cite web
|url=https://google/bEvxDtxiwoQkaADBS
|title=International Journal of History publication on Raja Gursahai Singh
|website=Wikiwand
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|access-date=15 September 2026
|website=International Journal of History
|language=en
|access-date=16 September 2026
}}</ref> in the present-day [[Bulandshahr district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. He was from the [[Pilania]]<ref>{{cite web
|language=en
|title=Jatland Wiki
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|url=https://google/TSxcgX2uzk219lzAe
|title=The Fort of Unchagaon, Bulandshahar
|website=Jatland Wiki
|url=https://www.studiodharma.in/the-fort-of-unchagaon-bulandshahar
|access-date=15 September 2026
|website=Studio Dharma
|language=en
|date=28 December 2020
}}</ref> clan of [[Jats]]. He supported the British during the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] and was granted the Unchagaon estate<ref>{{cite web
|access-date=16 September 2026
|title=Crunchbase
}}</ref>
|url=https://google/coTYNgwQORMold0kI
was the ruler and zamindar of [[Unchagaon]]<ref>{{cite book
|website=Crunchbase
|last=Chopra
|access-date=15 September 2026
|first=Pran Nath
|language=en
|title=Religions and Communities of India
}}</ref> in recognition of his service. He established the Unchagaon<ref>{{cite web
|publisher=Vision Books
|title=Vushii
|location=New Delhi
|url=https://google/GK2etbWuNqODnn5Zq
|year=1982
|website=Vushii
|page=110
|access-date=15 September 2026
|isbn=9780391027480
|language=en
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Unchagaon Fort |url=https://vushii.com/place.php?name=Unchagaon+fort |website=Vushii |access-date=16 September 2026 }}</ref> in present-day [[Bulandshahr district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]], India.<ref name="Etienne1968">{{cite book
}}</ref> branch of the Pilania family.<ref>{{cite web
|last=Etienne
|title=Jatland Wiki
|first=Gilbert
|url=https://google/TSxcgX2uzk219lzAe
|title=Studies in Indian Agriculture: The Art of the Possible
|website=Jatland Wiki
|publisher=University of California Press
|access-date=15 September 2026
|year=1968
|language=en
|page=110
}}</ref> He was succeeded by his son [[Raja Karan Singh Pilania]].
|isbn=0520003934
}}</ref> He was from the [[Pilania]] clan of [[Jats]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The Fort of Unchagaon, Bulandshahr |url=https://www.studiodharma.in/the-fort-of-unchagaon-bulandshahar |website=Studio Dharma |access-date=16 September 2026 }}</ref> He supported the British during the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]]<ref name="Chopra1982">{{cite book
|editor-last=Chopra
|editor-first=Pran Nath
|title=Religions and Communities of India
|publisher=Vision Books
|year=1982
|page=110
|isbn=9780391027480
}}</ref> and was granted the Unchagaon estate<ref>{{cite book
|last=Bates
|first=Crispin
|title=Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857, Volume I: Anticipations and Experiences in the Locality
|publisher=SAGE Publishing India
|year=2013
|isbn=9788132115892
|page=130
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|title=Sustaining Dharohar: A Study of the Jat Heritage in Bulandshahr District
|url=https://aud.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/dharohar_e-magazine_iii.pdf
|website=Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi
|access-date=16 September 2026
}}</ref> in recognition of his service.<ref>{{cite report
|last=Choudhary
|first=Harsh
|title=Sustaining Dharohar: A Study of the Jat Heritage in Bulandshahr District
|publisher=School of Heritage Research and Management, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi
|url=https://aud.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/dharohar_e-magazine_iii.pdf
|access-date=16 September 2026
}}</ref> He established the Unchagaon branch of the Pilania family<ref name="Etienne1968">{{cite book
|last=Etienne
|first=Gilbert
|title=Studies in Indian Agriculture: The Art of the Possible
|publisher=University of California Press
|year=1968
|page=110
|isbn=0520003934
}}</ref>. He was succeeded<ref>{{cite web
|title=Pilania
|url=https://www.jatland.com/home/Palania
|website=Jatland Wiki
|access-date=16 September 2026
|language=en
}}</ref> by his grandson<ref>{{cite web
|title=ResearchGate publication on Raja Gursahai Singh
|url=https://google/55GGDiLVktS3Jty2p
|website=ResearchGate
|access-date=16 September 2026
|language=en
}}</ref> [[Raja Karan Singh Pilania]].


==Reference==
==Reference==

Latest revision as of 11:32, 16 September 2026

Raja Gursahai Singh[1][2] was the ruler and zamindar of Unchagaon[3][4] in present-day Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[5] He was from the Pilania clan of Jats.[6] He supported the British during the Indian Rebellion of 1857[7] and was granted the Unchagaon estate[8][9] in recognition of his service.[10] He established the Unchagaon branch of the Pilania family[5]. He was succeeded[11] by his grandson[12] Raja Karan Singh Pilania.

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  1. "International Journal of History publication on Raja Gursahai Singh". International Journal of History. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  2. "The Fort of Unchagaon, Bulandshahar". Studio Dharma. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  3. Chopra, Pran Nath (1982). Religions and Communities of India. New Delhi: Vision Books. p. 110. ISBN 9780391027480.
  4. "Unchagaon Fort". Vushii. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Etienne, Gilbert (1968). Studies in Indian Agriculture: The Art of the Possible. University of California Press. p. 110. ISBN 0520003934.
  6. "The Fort of Unchagaon, Bulandshahr". Studio Dharma. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  7. Chopra, Pran Nath, ed. (1982). Religions and Communities of India. Vision Books. p. 110. ISBN 9780391027480.
  8. Bates, Crispin (2013). Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857, Volume I: Anticipations and Experiences in the Locality. SAGE Publishing India. p. 130. ISBN 9788132115892.
  9. "Sustaining Dharohar: A Study of the Jat Heritage in Bulandshahr District" (PDF). Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  10. Choudhary, Harsh. Sustaining Dharohar: A Study of the Jat Heritage in Bulandshahr District (PDF) (Report). School of Heritage Research and Management, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  11. "Pilania". Jatland Wiki. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  12. "ResearchGate publication on Raja Gursahai Singh". ResearchGate. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
Preceded by
British Raj
Unchagaon Ruler
1857 – 1898
Succeeded by
Karan Singh of Unchagaon