Babu Himmat Sah

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Babu Himmat Sah was the founder and first ruler of the Kohra estate of Oudh (Now in Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh) and belongs from Bandhalgoti clan of Rajput.[1][2][3] He was the younger son of Raja Bikram Sah, who was the Raja of Amethi.[4][5] He built Kohra on the day of Ganga Dussehra in 1636 and also established Lord Chaturbhuj and Shiva temple as the first establishment, then built Kohra Fort, where he was crowned.[3][5] He was religious man and an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva.

Babu Himmat Sah
Ruler of Kohra
Reignaround 1636
PredecessorRaja Bikram Sah
BornAmethi, Oudh, British India
HouseBandhalgoti
FatherRaja Bikram Sah of Amethi
ReligionHinduism

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References

  1. Nevill, H. R. (1903). Sultanpur: A Gazetteer, Being Volume Xlvi Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Govt. Press United Provinces. pp. 101–102.
  2. Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh. Oudh Government Press. 1877. pp. 45–50.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Rathore, Abhinay. "Genealogy of Kohra". Rajput Provinces of India. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
  4. "Amethi (Taluk)". Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 "कोहरा तालुकेदार भूप सिंह ने लिया था फिरंगियों से लोहा". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). 14 August 2022. pp. 1(MyCity). Retrieved 25 October 2022.