Raja Braj Dev
Raja Braj Raj Dev was a ruler of the Dev Dynasty of Jammu , Jamwal Dogras, who ruled from 1782 to 1787. He was a ruler, but failed to stop Sikh invasions in Jammu. In 1785, the Sikhs occupied Basholi, Jasrota, and Ramnagar.
Death[edit]
Two years later, In 1787, Raja Braj Dev tried to recover his territories from the Sikhs, but he was killed[1][2] in the Battle of Rumal,[3] with the combined forces of Sikhs Sardars of Sukerchakia Misl and Bhangi Misl.[4] He was succeeded by Raja Sampuran Singh, who surrendered to the Sikhs.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Charak, Sukh Dev Singh; Billawaria, Anita K. (1998). Pahāṛi Styles of Indian Murals. Abhinav Publications. p. 29. ISBN 9788170173564.
- ^ a b Harbans Singh (1992). The Encyclopedia Of Sikhism - Volume IV S-Z. p. 194.
- ^ Hari Ram Gupta (1982). History Of The Sikhs Vol. IV The Sikh Commonwealth Or Rise And Fall Of Sikh Misls. pp. 339–340.
- ^ Sukhdev Singh Charak (1978). Indian Conquest of the Himalayan Territories. p. 37.
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