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Keshav Das of Sitamau

fl. 1701 · 18th century

Keshav Das was a Rathore Rajput of the ruling family of Ratlam who founded the princely state of Sitamau in Malwa in 1701. His descendants ruled the small state as Rajas under Maratha and then British paramountcy until it joined independent India. The line is best remembered for the historian prince Raghubir Sinh, who founded a research library at Sitamau.

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Sitamau State

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