Rao Tej Singh
Maharaja Rao Tej Singh was king of Ahirwal. His jagir include kotkasim, Tapukara (TIjara), Bawal, Taoru, Pataudi, Nuh, Hodal, Palwal, Sohna etc in 1810. He occupied Rewari from Iranian invaders. He was a ruler of Haryana-Delhi-Rajasthan. Under his rule, Ahirwal covered present day districts of Rewari, Mahendergarh, Narnual, Charkhi Dadri, Hissar, Jhajjar, Rohtak, Gurgaon, Najafgarh, Dwarka, Bahadurgarh, Pataudi, Sohna, Nuh, Bawal, Manesar, Rohini, Alwar and Jaipur.[1][2] He was grandfather of famous Raja Rao Tula Ram.Ahir Jagir of Rewari comprised of 360 villages. Rao Ganga Bishan Singh died in 1799. Thereafter, Rani Maya Kanwar appoints Rao Tej Singh, ruler of Taoru as her manager. The grand, fort like haveli seen in the picture was built as Kachehri in 1799-1803.
Early Life
[change | change source]Rao Tej Singh was born in the royal family of Rewari. Rao Tej Singh consolidated his position as a strong ruler of Haryana.[3]
Death
[change | change source]The renowed Rao Tej Singh died in 1823.
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ Yadava, S. D. S. (2006). Followers of Krishna: Yadavas of India. ISBN 9788170622161.
- ↑ Harlow, Barbara; Carter, Mia (7 January 2004). Archives of Empire: Volume I. From the East India Company to the Suez Canal. ISBN 9780822385042.
- ↑ Yadava, S. D. S. (2006). Followers of Krishna: Yadavas of India. ISBN 9788170622161.