Gopal Singha Dev
Appearance
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Gopal Singha Dev | |
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![]() Gopal Singh Dev (left) playing Chess with Dinamani Raina (right) c. 1720–1725 | |
55th king of the Mallabhum | |
Reign | 1712–1748 |
Predecessor | Raghunath Singha Dev II |
Successor | Chaitanya Singha Dev |
Issue | Krishna Singha Dev |
Religion | Hinduism |
Gopal Singha Dev was the fifty-fifth Raja of Mallabhum. He ruled from 1712 to 1748.[1][2]
Mallabhum temples
[edit]Jor Mandir Group of Temples
[edit]In 1726 Gopal Singha Dev established a complex consisting of one small and two big temples known as the Jor Mandir Group of Temples.[3]The temple situated in the north-western corner has an idol of Narayana. The temple standing in the center is extensively decorated.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Malabhum, Bishnupur-Chandra, Manoranjan; 2004; Kolkata. Deys Publishing ISBN 8129500442
- ^ a b History of Bishnupur Raj-Malick Abhaayapada. 1982, West Bengal
- ^ "ASI Kolkata Circle".