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'''Rao Gopal Singh''' (1872–1939) was an [[Yaduvanshi Ahir]] King of Rajasthan. | |||
====Early Life==== | |||
Rao Gopal Singh was born in [[Kharwa, Rajasthan|Kharwa]] state (near [[Ajmer]]). | |||
Every spring on the anniversary of his death, the residents of Kharwa and nearby villages gather at a ''[[mela]]'' (celebration or fair) to commemorate their former | ====Revolt==== | ||
He was sentenced to four years of imprisonment in the Todgarh Fort located approximately {{convert|70|km|mi}} from Beawar for organising a revolt against the British.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Political Movements and Awakening in Rajasthan: 1857 to 1947 by K. S. Saxena S. Chand|date=1971|pages=136–139|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wUoMAAAAIAAJ&q=gopal+singh+kharwa|accessdate=25 August 2016|last1=Saxena|first1=K. S.}}</ref> | |||
====Lineage==== | |||
He was president of Akhil Yaduvanshi Kshatriya Mahasabha for the year 1924. | |||
In 1989, India's postal department issued a postage stamp depicting his picture in his honor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://indianpostagestamps.com/gallery/1989_2.html|title = Indian Postage Stamps - Stamps released in 1989}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Who's who on Indian stamps by Mohan B. Daryanani|date=1999|page=386|isbn=9788493110109|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZZPtAAAAMAAJ&q=gopal+singh+kharwa|accessdate=25 August 2016|last1=Suresh|first1=Sushma}}</ref> | |||
Every spring on the anniversary of his death, the residents of Kharwa and nearby villages gather at a ''[[mela]]'' (celebration or fair) to commemorate their former Rao Sahab. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[ | *[[Kharwa]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 12:58, 19 May 2022
Rao Gopal Singh (1872–1939) was an Yaduvanshi Ahir King of Rajasthan.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Rao Gopal Singh was born in Kharwa state (near Ajmer).
Revolt[edit | edit source]
He was sentenced to four years of imprisonment in the Todgarh Fort located approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Beawar for organising a revolt against the British.[1]
Lineage[edit | edit source]
He was president of Akhil Yaduvanshi Kshatriya Mahasabha for the year 1924.
In 1989, India's postal department issued a postage stamp depicting his picture in his honor.[2][3]
Every spring on the anniversary of his death, the residents of Kharwa and nearby villages gather at a mela (celebration or fair) to commemorate their former Rao Sahab.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Saxena, K. S. (1971). The Political Movements and Awakening in Rajasthan: 1857 to 1947 by K. S. Saxena S. Chand. pp. 136–139. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ↑ "Indian Postage Stamps - Stamps released in 1989".
- ↑ Suresh, Sushma (1999). Who's who on Indian stamps by Mohan B. Daryanani. p. 386. ISBN 9788493110109. Retrieved 25 August 2016.