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'''Gadarmala''', also known as '''Bhopalgarh''', is a [[taluk]] in [[Bhilwara district]], [[Rajasthan]]. |
'''Gadarmala''', also known as '''Bhopalgarh''', is a [[taluk]] in [[Bhilwara district]], [[Rajasthan]], which is situated approximately 20 km away from [[Bhilwara]]. |
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It is situated approximately 20 km away from [[Bhilwara]]. |
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It is a small village with a population of about 5,000 people. |
It is a small village with a population of about 5,000 people. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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The village is named after |
The village is named after King Bhopal Singh, an adopted son of King Kesar Singh. The monument dedicated to the king has been purchased by a villager and is not accessible to tourists.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} |
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Gadarmala is a ''thikana'' (titled estate or ''jagir'') held by the descendants of Puranmal, the eleventh son of [[Pratap Singh |
Gadarmala is a ''thikana'' (titled estate or ''jagir'') held by the descendants of Puranmal, the eleventh son of [[Maharana Pratap Singh|Maharana Pratap Singh I]] (1572–1597), with the title of ''Baba''. The ancestral seat, Mangrop (Magrop), bestowed upon Puranmal, has been the root of their lineage.<ref>http://uqconnect.net/~zzhsoszy/ips/m/mangrop.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090523015644/http://uqconnect.net/~zzhsoszy/ips/m/mangrop.html |date=23 May 2009 }} About Magrop Jagir</ref> Progressing two generations down the family line, Puranmal's grandson, Mohkam Singh, was granted the village of Gurla as a ''jagir'' by his father, Nath Singh of Mangrop. It was during this time that Mohkam Singh, in turn, allocated the ''jagir'' of Gadarmala to his son, Amar Singh, an offshoot with its roots tracing back to Gurla.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} |
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==Administration== |
==Administration== |
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Gadarmala has a gram panchayat consisting of small villages such as Chawanderi, Dholikhera, Nogawa. |
Gadarmala has a gram panchayat consisting of small villages such as Chawanderi, Dholikhera, Nogawa.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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  Gadarmala Location in Rajasthan, India  Gadarmala Gadarmala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°39′25″N 73°29′35″E / 26.65694°N 73.49306°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bhilwara |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Gadarmala, also known as Bhopalgarh, is a taluk in Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, which is situated approximately 20 km away from Bhilwara. It is a small village with a population of about 5,000 people.
History
[edit]The village is named after King Bhopal Singh, an adopted son of King Kesar Singh. The monument dedicated to the king has been purchased by a villager and is not accessible to tourists.[citation needed]
Gadarmala is a thikana (titled estate or jagir) held by the descendants of Puranmal, the eleventh son of Maharana Pratap Singh I (1572–1597), with the title of Baba. The ancestral seat, Mangrop (Magrop), bestowed upon Puranmal, has been the root of their lineage.[2] Progressing two generations down the family line, Puranmal's grandson, Mohkam Singh, was granted the village of Gurla as a jagir by his father, Nath Singh of Mangrop. It was during this time that Mohkam Singh, in turn, allocated the jagir of Gadarmala to his son, Amar Singh, an offshoot with its roots tracing back to Gurla.[citation needed]
Administration
[edit]Gadarmala has a gram panchayat consisting of small villages such as Chawanderi, Dholikhera, Nogawa.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.maplandia.com/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/bhopalgarh/ Map of Bhoplagarh
- ^ http://uqconnect.net/~zzhsoszy/ips/m/mangrop.html Archived 23 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine About Magrop Jagir
External links
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