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Deeg

Also known as Dig

Deeg is a town in eastern Rajasthan, India, north of Bharatpur. It was a stronghold of the Jat rulers of Bharatpur, fortified by Badan Singh in the early 18th century. Suraj Mal built its water palaces, a garden complex of pavilions, tanks and fountains. In 1804, during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, the British won a battle there against Holkar's army.

Deeg
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Bharatpur State

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Deeg. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/deeg
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