Gopal Singha Dev

Gopal Singha Dev
55th king of the Mallabhum
Reign 1712 - 1748 CE.
Predecessor Raghunath Singha Dev II
Successor Chaitanya Singha Dev
Religion Hinduism

Gopal Singha Dev was the fifty-fifth king of the Mallabhum. He ruled from 1712 to 1748 CE.[1][2][3]

History

Maratha Attacker

On 1742 Gopal Singha Dev decided to use this Dal Madal Kaman (Cannon) to get protection from the attack of the Maratha Sardar Bhaskar Rao.[4]

Mallabhum temples

Jor Mandir Group of temple

Jor Mandir Group of Temple Near Lalbandh there are two big and one small temples standing together and the entire complex is known as Jor Mandir and that was established during 1726. by Gopal Singha Dev. Among these three, the temple situated at the north-western corner has an idol of Narayana. The temple standing in the center is decorated with extensive.[5]

References

  1. Dasgupta 2009, p. 39.
  2. Malabhum, Bishnupur-Chandra, Manoranjan; 2004; Kolkata. Deys Publishing ISBN 8129500442
  3. History of Bishnupur Raj-Malick Abhaayapada. 1982, West Bengal
  4. Dasgupta 2009, p. 55.
  5. Dasgupta 2009, p. 50.

Sources


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