Rao Gopal Dev
Appearance
| Rao Gopaldev | |
|---|---|
| Rao Bahadur | |
Rao Gopaldev Chowk, Rewari | |
| Leader of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 | |
| Predecessor | Rao Nathuram |
| Successor |
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| Born | 1829 Rewari, Haryana |
| Died | 1862[1] |
| Father | Rao Nathuram |
Rao Gopaldev, also known as Rao Gopaldev Ji (1829–1862[2]) was the son of Rao Nathuram Singh of Rewari. [3][4]
1857 Revolt
[edit]He allied himself with his cousin, Rao Tula Ram, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857[5][3] and fought the Battle of Nasibpur (Narnaul) Under Rao TulaRam. He was the sixth generation descendant of Rao Shahbaz and first cousin of Rao TulaRam. He inherited personal jagir of 41 villages after the death of his father Rao NathuRam in 1855.[2][4] His cousin Rao Tula Ram made him commander in chief of Armed forces of the Rewari State.[6] In 1859, Rao Tula Ram's Estate and Rao Gopal Dev's Jagir were confiscated by Britishers.[7][8][9]
Death
[edit]He Died At The Age Of 33 in 1862. [2]
See also
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References
[edit]- ↑ "Mahendragarh at A Glance >> History >>Modern Period". mahendragarh.gov.in. National portal of India. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- 1 2 3 Yadava, S. D. S. (2006). Followers of Krishna: Yadavas of India. Lancer Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7062-216-1.
- 1 2 Yadav, Kripal Chandra (1977). The Revolt of 1857 in Haryana. Manohar Book Service.
- 1 2 Haryana (India) (1988). Haryana District Gazetteers: Mahendragarh. Haryana Gazetteers Organization.
- ↑ Sharma, Suresh K. (2006). Haryana: Past and Present. Mittal. pp. 252–53. ISBN 978-81-8324-046-8.
- ↑ Yadava, S. D. S. (2006). Followers of Krishna: Yadavas of India. Lancer Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7062-216-1.
- ↑ PADALKAR, RAVINDRA (16 January 2021). Ruling Dynasties of Independent India - Volume 1. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-63714-799-3.
- ↑ Yadava, S. D. S. (2006). Followers of Krishna: Yadavas of India. Lancer Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7062-216-1.
- ↑ Journal of Haryana Studies. Kurukshetra University. 1999.
- Dr. Ravindra Singh Yadav & Vijaypal, 1857 ki kranti k purodha: Rao Raja Tularam, Punit Publication, Jaipur, 2013 ISBN 978-81-88559-54-1
- Anil Yadav, Krantidoot--Rao Raja Tularam, Sarita Book House, 1999, Delhi.
External links
[edit]- Malik, Ravindra; ARSu, Team (1 January 2020). HARYANA GK: HARYANA AT THE START OF 2020: Haryana GK for Haryana Civil Services (HCS) & Other State Examinations. MyARSu. ISBN 978-1-64783-786-0.
- Textbooks from India. National Council of Educational Research and Training. 2003. ISBN 978-81-7450-129-5.