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{{Short description|Raja of Bundi from 1632 to 1658}} | |||
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| name = Rao Raja Chatra Sal | |||
| title = [[Raja]] | |||
| image = Brooklyn Museum - Portrait of Rao Chattar Sal of Bundi.jpg | | image = Brooklyn Museum - Portrait of Rao Chattar Sal of Bundi.jpg | ||
| caption = Portrait of Rao Chattar Sal of Bundi | | caption = Portrait of Rao Chattar Sal of Bundi | ||
| succession = | | succession = [[Bundi State|Raja of Bundi]] | ||
| reign = | | reign = 1632–29 May 1658 | ||
| predecessor = Rao Ratan Singh | | predecessor = Rao Raja Ratan Singh | ||
| successor = Rao Bhao Singh | | successor = Rao Raja Bhao Singh | ||
| birth_date = | | birth_date = 1605 | ||
| death_date = 1658 | | death_date = 29 May 1658 | ||
| father = Gopinath | | house = [[Hada Chauhan]] | ||
| issue = Bhao Singh | | father = Yuvraj Gopinath Singh | ||
| full name = Chattar Sal Singh Hada | | mother = Sisodiniji Deep Kanwarji d.of Kunwar [[Jagmal]] and grandaughter of Maharana [[Udai Singh II]] of [[Mewar]] | ||
| spouse = {{ubl| | |||
*Rathorji Shyam Kanwarji of [[Marwar]] | |||
*Chandrawatji Prem Kanwarji of [[Rampura State|Rampura]] | |||
*Sisodiniji Raj Kanwarji of [[Pratapgarh State|Pratapgarh]] | |||
*Narukiji Nritya Kanwarji of Kakor in [[Kingdom of Amber|Amber]] | |||
*Solankiniji Suraj Kanwarji of Nainwa in [[Bundi]] | |||
*Jadonji Anand Kanwarji of [[Karauli]] | |||
*Rathorji Phool Kanwarji of [[Idar State|Idar]] | |||
*Solankiniji Har Kanwarji | |||
*Ranawatji Chandra Kanwarji of [[Mewar]] | |||
*Parmarji Ram Kanwarji of [[Bijolia]] in [[Mewar]] | |||
*Rathorji Laksh Kanwarji of [[Idar State|Idar]] | |||
*Rathorji Kalyan Kanwarji of Gothra in [[Bundi]] | |||
*Gaurji Padam Kanwarji of [[Rajgarh State|Rajgarh]] in [[Ajmer]] | |||
*Chundawatji Shyam Kanwarji of [[Begun]] in [[Mewar]] | |||
*Jhaliji Sada Kanwarji of Gangdhar in [[Jhalawar]] | |||
}} | |||
| issue = {{ubl| | |||
*Maharao Bhao Singh | |||
*Bhim Singh | |||
*Bhagwant Singh | |||
*Bharat Singh | |||
*Bhupat Singh (died infant) | |||
*Bhupal Singh (died infant) | |||
*Ishwari Singh (died infant) | |||
*Karam Kanwarji (m. to Maharaja [[Jaswant Singh]] of [[Marwar]]) | |||
*Khuman Kanwarji (m. to Maharana [[Raj Singh I]] of [[Mewar]]) | |||
*Ram Kanwarji (m. to Maharaja Anup Singh Ju Dev of [[Rewa (princely state)|Rewa]]) | |||
*Ganga Kanwarji (m. to Maharana [[Jai Singh of Mewar]]) | |||
*Kalyan Kanwarji (died infant) | |||
*Laad Kanwarji (died infant) | |||
}} | |||
| full name = Maharajadhiraj Hatendra Shiromani Deo Sar Buland Rai Maharao Shri Raja Chattar Sal Singh Hada | |||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Maharao Chhatra Sal''' (born 1605 - died 29 May 1658), also known as '''Raja''' '''Shatru Sal''', was one of the most prominent and illustrious ruler of the [[Bundi State|Kingdom of Bundi]] belonging to the [[Hada Chauhan|Hada-Chauhan dynasty]]. He was a high ranking [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] official at the imperial court under the [[Mughal Emperor]] [[Shah Jahan]]. He built the [[Keshav Rai Temple]] and the marvellous Chhatra Mahal in the upper storey of [[Taragarh Fort, Bundi|Taragarh Fort]] in the capital [[Bundi]] which also used to be the official residence of the rulers of Bundi. | ||
== Ascension == | |||
He | He ascended the throne of Bundi after his grandfather, Maharao Ratan Singh, as his father Yuvraj Gopinath Singh died while Ratan Singh was still alive.{{citation needed|date=September 2025}} | ||
== Relations with the Mughal Empire == | |||
He served in the Mughal army as the commander of his Hada-Chauhan Rajput battalions, which was considered an integral part of the Mughal military by Shah Jahan. Rao Chatra Sal was trusted by the crown prince [[Dara Shikoh]]. He also served as a foster brother to princess [[Jahanara Begum|Jahanara]], Shah Jahan's eldest daughter, with whom he shared a close friendship.<ref>{{cite book|author=Kobita Sarker|title=Shah Jahan and his paradise on earth: the story of Shah Jahan's creations in Agra and Shahjahanabad in the golden days of the Mughals|page=191|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R20MAQAAMAAJ|year=2007|publisher=K.P. Bagchi & Co.|isbn=978-81-7074-300-2}}</ref> | |||
== Mughal war of succession == | |||
{{Main|Mughal war of succession (1658–1659)}} | |||
Chhatra Sal supported Dara Shikoh and fought along with him during the [[Mughal war of succession (1658–1659)|war of duccession against Aurangzeb]], despite temptations and threats from the latter. Maharao Chatra Sal being the head commander general died fighting while leading his Rajput troops<ref>{{cite book |author1=Crump, Vivien |author2=Toh, Irene |title=Rajasthan |location=London |publisher=Everyman Guides |year=1996 |isbn=1-85715-887-3 |page=291}}</ref> in the [[Battle of Samugarh]] in the year 1658 along with his youngest son Kunwar Bharat Singh, members of the [[Kota people (India)|Kota]] family and several other clansmen and his own family members.<ref>{{cite book |author=Sodhi, Jiwan |title=A Study of Bundi School of Painting |location=India |publisher=Abhinav Publications |year=1999 |isbn=81-7017-347-7 |page=29}}</ref> | |||
== Personal life == | |||
Chhatra Sal had married Shyam Kanwar as his first queen consort. She was the daughter of Kunwar Dalpat Singh, the grandfather of [[Ratan Singh Rathore]]. She was the mother of his eldest son, Maharao Bhao Singh (1658–1681), who succeeded his father to the throne of Bundi.{{citation needed|date=September 2025}} | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Mewar]] | *[[Kingdom of Mewar]] | ||
*[[Battle of Dharmat]] | |||
*[[Jaswant Singh of Marwar]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
5. Vansh Bhaskar by Suryamal Mishran | |||
Vol.V. | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rao Chattar Sal}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Rao Chattar Sal}} | ||
[[Category:Maharajas of Bundi State]] | |||
[[Category:17th-century Mughal Empire people]] | |||
[[Category:1658 deaths]] | [[Category:1658 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:Year of birth unknown]] | [[Category:Year of birth unknown]] | ||
{{India-royal-stub}} | {{India-royal-stub}} | ||
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| Rao Raja Chatra Sal | |||||
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 Portrait of Rao Chattar Sal of Bundi | |||||
| Raja of Bundi | |||||
| Reign | 1632–29 May 1658 | ||||
| Predecessor | Rao Raja Ratan Singh | ||||
| Successor | Rao Raja Bhao Singh | ||||
| Born | 1605 | ||||
| Died | 29 May 1658 | ||||
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| House | Hada Chauhan | ||||
| Father | Yuvraj Gopinath Singh | ||||
| Mother | Sisodiniji Deep Kanwarji d.of Kunwar Jagmal and grandaughter of Maharana Udai Singh II of Mewar | ||||
Maharao Chhatra Sal (born 1605 - died 29 May 1658), also known as Raja Shatru Sal, was one of the most prominent and illustrious ruler of the Kingdom of Bundi belonging to the Hada-Chauhan dynasty. He was a high ranking Mughal official at the imperial court under the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. He built the Keshav Rai Temple and the marvellous Chhatra Mahal in the upper storey of Taragarh Fort in the capital Bundi which also used to be the official residence of the rulers of Bundi.
Ascension[edit | edit source]
He ascended the throne of Bundi after his grandfather, Maharao Ratan Singh, as his father Yuvraj Gopinath Singh died while Ratan Singh was still alive.[citation needed]
Relations with the Mughal Empire[edit | edit source]
He served in the Mughal army as the commander of his Hada-Chauhan Rajput battalions, which was considered an integral part of the Mughal military by Shah Jahan. Rao Chatra Sal was trusted by the crown prince Dara Shikoh. He also served as a foster brother to princess Jahanara, Shah Jahan's eldest daughter, with whom he shared a close friendship.[1]
Mughal war of succession[edit | edit source]
Chhatra Sal supported Dara Shikoh and fought along with him during the war of duccession against Aurangzeb, despite temptations and threats from the latter. Maharao Chatra Sal being the head commander general died fighting while leading his Rajput troops[2] in the Battle of Samugarh in the year 1658 along with his youngest son Kunwar Bharat Singh, members of the Kota family and several other clansmen and his own family members.[3]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Chhatra Sal had married Shyam Kanwar as his first queen consort. She was the daughter of Kunwar Dalpat Singh, the grandfather of Ratan Singh Rathore. She was the mother of his eldest son, Maharao Bhao Singh (1658–1681), who succeeded his father to the throne of Bundi.[citation needed]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Kobita Sarker (2007). Shah Jahan and his paradise on earth: the story of Shah Jahan's creations in Agra and Shahjahanabad in the golden days of the Mughals. K.P. Bagchi & Co. p. 191. ISBN 978-81-7074-300-2.
- ↑ Crump, Vivien; Toh, Irene (1996). Rajasthan. London: Everyman Guides. p. 291. ISBN 1-85715-887-3.
- ↑ Sodhi, Jiwan (1999). A Study of Bundi School of Painting. India: Abhinav Publications. p. 29. ISBN 81-7017-347-7.
5. Vansh Bhaskar by Suryamal Mishran
Vol.V.
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