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Expanded historical account of Rao Jeta Gujar and Raja Nain Singh with citations to the Meerut District Gazetteer.
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'''Raja Nain Singh Nagar''' ({{lang-hi|राजा नैन सिंह नागर}}) & <ref name="Kolff2010">{{cite book|author=Dirk H.A. Kolff|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9955DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA451|title=Grass in their Mouths: The Upper Doab of India under the Company's Magna Charta, 1793-1830|date=13 August 2010|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-18802-0|pages=451–|author-link=Dirk H. A. Kolff}}</ref>
'''Raja Nain Singh Nagar''' ({{lang-hi|राजा नैन सिंह नागर}}) & Rao jeta(Jit) Singh Gujar  <ref name="Kolff2010">{{cite book|author=Dirk H.A. Kolff|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9955DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA451|title=Grass in their Mouths: The Upper Doab of India under the Company's Magna Charta, 1793-1830|date=13 August 2010|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-18802-0|pages=451–|author-link=Dirk H. A. Kolff}}</ref>


The Fort Parikshitgarh was restored by Raja Nain Singh in the 18th century. The fort was dismantled in 1857, to be used as Police Station.<ref>{{cite book
Rao Jeta Gujar, also known as Rao Jit Singh or Raja Jait Singh, was an eighteenth-century Gujar chief associated with Parikshitgarh in the Meerut region. According to the Meerut District Gazetteer, he controlled important Ganga crossings leading into Rohilkhand. The account states that Partab Singh, a Subahdar of the Deccan, marched against the Gujars after Jit Singh killed one of his followers, but was defeated and killed. Kumar Ali, the Kotwal of Delhi, subsequently attempted to confront Jit Singh but reportedly suffered the same.<ref>H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904) </ref>
| title = Imperial Gazetteer of India, vol. 20| publisher = Digital South Asia Library|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/text.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V20_008.gif|accessdate=2007-05-31| pages =2}}</ref>


==References==
 
{{reflist}}<ref>Hari Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803, Volume III
Rao Jeta Gujar fought against forces associated with the Mughal court and regional powers. According to Meerut District Gazetteer, Partab Singh, a Subahdar of the Deccan, marched against the Gujars after Jit Singh killed one of his followers. Partab Singh was defeated and killed. The same account states that Kumar Ali, the Kotwal of Delhi, also campaigned against Jit Singh and suffered defeat<ref>H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904) </ref>
 
<ref>H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904) </ref>
 
==rences==
{{reflist}}<ref name=":0">Hari Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803, Volume III


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H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904) </ref>
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<references /><ref name=":1">Hari Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803, Volume III</ref>
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Nain Singh Nagar

Raja Nain Singh Nagar (Hindi: राजा नैन सिंह नागर) & Rao jeta(Jit) Singh Gujar [1]

Rao Jeta Gujar, also known as Rao Jit Singh or Raja Jait Singh, was an eighteenth-century Gujar chief associated with Parikshitgarh in the Meerut region. According to the Meerut District Gazetteer, he controlled important Ganga crossings leading into Rohilkhand. The account states that Partab Singh, a Subahdar of the Deccan, marched against the Gujars after Jit Singh killed one of his followers, but was defeated and killed. Kumar Ali, the Kotwal of Delhi, subsequently attempted to confront Jit Singh but reportedly suffered the same.[2]


Rao Jeta Gujar fought against forces associated with the Mughal court and regional powers. According to Meerut District Gazetteer, Partab Singh, a Subahdar of the Deccan, marched against the Gujars after Jit Singh killed one of his followers. Partab Singh was defeated and killed. The same account states that Kumar Ali, the Kotwal of Delhi, also campaigned against Jit Singh and suffered defeat[3]

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  1. ↑ Dirk H.A. Kolff (13 August 2010). Grass in their Mouths: The Upper Doab of India under the Company's Magna Charta, 1793-1830. BRILL. pp. 451–. ISBN 978-90-04-18802-0.
  2. ↑ H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904)
  3. ↑ H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904)
  4. ↑ H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904)

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  1. ↑ Hari Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803, Volume III H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904)

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  1. ↑ H. R. Nevill, Meerut District Gazetteer (1904)

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hari Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803, Volume III