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Chaitanya Singha Dev
Chaitanya Singha Dev was the fifty-sixth king of the Mallabhum (in present-day West Bengal, India). He ruled from 1748 to 1801 CE.[1][2][3] After 1780 the capital, Bishnupur, was controlled by the Collector of the East India Company.[4]
| Chaitanya Singha Dev | |
|---|---|
| 56th king of the Mallabhum | |
| Reign | 1748–1801 |
| Predecessor | Gopal Singha Dev |
| Successor | Madhav Singha Dev |
| Issue | Nimai Singha Dev, 2nd son |
| Religion | Hinduism |
1779 map of the Jungle Terry District.
References
- ^ Dasgupta, Biswas & Mallik 2009, p. 42.
- ^ Malabhum, Bishnupur-Chandra, Manoranjan; 2004; Kolkata. Deys Publishing ISBN 8129500442
- ^ History of Bishnupur Raj-Malick Abhaayapada. 1982, West Bengal
- ^ Sinha 2000, p. 377.
Sources
- Dasgupta, Gautam Kumar; Biswas, Samira; Mallik, Rabiranjan (2009), Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur, A Mittal Publication, p. 20, ISBN 978-8183242943
- Sinha, Sumita (July 2000), "Learning from precedence: Environmental tradition of an Indian city", in Steemers, Koen; Simos, Yannas (eds.), Architecture, City, Environment: Proceedings of PLEA 2000, James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd, ISBN 1902916166