Raksel

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Raksel is a Rajput clan that claims descent from the Yaduvanshi lineage of the Chandravanshi dynasty. [1] [ need quotation to verify ] [2]

Raja Man Singh was ruling Palamu prior to the rule of the Chero dynasty. [3] [4] A Chero chief of Shahabad, Bhagwant Rai, served under Man Singh of Palamu and assassinated Man Singh, taking advantage of the local Raja's absence at a ceremony at Surguja to raise the standard of revolt and founded his own kingdom around 1572. [5] [ better source needed ]

References

  1. Ansari, Tahir Hussain (20 June 2019). Mughal Administration and the Zamindars of Bihar. Routledge. ISBN   978-1-000-65152-2.
  2. Tahir Hussain Ansari (20 June 2019). Mughal Administration and the Zamindars of Bihar. Taylor & Francis. p. 166. ISBN   978-1-00-065152-2.
  3. Prasad, Ram Chandra (1983). "Bihar". books.google.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. Sengupta, Somen (27 January 2019). "Palamu Forts: A fading heritage". Daily Pioneer. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  5. Tahir Hussain Ansari (20 June 2019). Mughal Administration and the Zamindars of Bihar (Ebook). Taylor & Francis. ISBN   9781000651522.