| Suja | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rao of Marwar | |||||
| Rao of Marwar | |||||
| Reign | March 1492 – 2 October 1515 | ||||
| Predecessor | Rao Satal Ji | ||||
| Successor | Rao Ganga | ||||
| Born | 1439 | ||||
| Died | 1515 (aged 76) Mehrangarh, Marwar | ||||
| Spouse | Rani Sarangde Bai Bhatiyani of Jaisalmer Rani Chauhanji Rani Mangliyani Sarvandeji Rani Sahodharam Bai Sankhla | ||||
| Issue | Shekha Bagha (father of Rao Ganga; b.1457) Nara Rao Devidas Uda (b.1462) Pirag Sanga Prithiraj Napo Rani Khetubai Rathore of Bundi | ||||
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| Dynasty | Rathore | ||||
| Father | Rao Jodha | ||||
| Mother | Rani Jasmade Bai Hada of Bundi | ||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
Rao Suja Ji Rathore (r. 1492–1515) was a ruler of Marwar.[1] He was a son of Jodha, brother of Satal.[2] On his death, there was a short struggle for the throne between his grandsons Biram Singh and Ganga, which the latter won.
Family
Consort:[3]
- Rani Bhatiyani Sarangdeji ( née Likhmibai) – daughter of Bhati Kalikaran — She was a granddaughter of Raval Kehar of Jaisalmer and sister of Bhati Jeso, founder of Jeso Sakh of Marwar Bhati.
- Rani Chauhanji – daughter of Rao Pithamrav Chauhan of Sacor.
- Rani Mangliyani Sarvandeji – daughter of Mangliyo Gahlot Rana Patu.
- Rani Sankhli Sahodharamji
Issue
Sons:[3]
- Shekha – with daughter of Rao Pithamrav — Eldest son of Rao Suja. He was hostile towards Rao Ganga and Rao Maldeo. He descendants are the Shekhavat Rathors.
- Bagha ( b. 7 December 1457,Marwar; d. 3 September 1514, Jodhpur, Marwar) – with Sarangdeji — He was elected successor by Rao Suja but died during Suja's lifetime. His daughter, Dhan Kanwar, married Rana Sanga of Mewar. His son, Ganga became the Rao of Marwar. [4]
- Nara – with Sarangdeji — He founded Naravat sakh of Marwar Rathors.
- Devidas Rao Devidas – with daughter of Rao Pithamrav. Son of Rao Devidas ji are Rao Harraj ji and Rao Panchayan ji. The present day his descendants are of thikanas- Jhadpiplya, Bisoniya, Madapura, Gagorni, Aanda, Bawadikheda, Aagriya, Bilwa. The present descendant are — Thakur Vikram Singh ji Rathore of Thikana Jhadpiplya, Thakur Aalok Kumar Singh ji Rathore of Thikana Bisoniya, Thakur Narayan Singh ji Rathore of Thikana Bawadikhera (Dongargaon).
- Uda ( b. 16 November 1462; d. 12 May 1511, Jaitaran) – with Sarvandeji — He conquered Jaitaran and had built a fort there. His descendants are the Udavat Rathors. [5]
- Pirag – with Sarvandeji
- Sanga – with Sarvandeji
- Prithiraj – with Sahodramji
- Napo – with Sahodramji
Daughters:[3]
- Khetubai – She was married to Hada Rao Narayandas of Bundi and mother of Rao Surajmal of Bundi.
References
- ↑ Adams, Archibald (1899). The Western Rajputana States: A Medico-topographical and General Account of Marwar, Sirohi, Jaisalmir. London: Junior Army & Navy Stores.
- ↑ Singh, Mahendra Pratap. "Marwar: Land of Death". The Rathore. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- 1 2 3 The Mertiyo Rathors of Merto, Rajasthan. Vol. II. pp. 21–23.
- ↑ The Mertiyo Rathors of Merto, Rajasthan. Vol. II. p. 262.
- ↑ The Mertiyo Rathors of Merto, Rajasthan. Vol. II. pp. 386–388.
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