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Raghudev Narayan

d. 1603 · 16th century

Raghudev Narayan was the son of the Koch general Chilarai and the first ruler of Koch Hajo, the eastern part of the Koch kingdom in present-day Assam. In 1581 his uncle Nara Narayan gave him the lands east of the Sankosh river. He ruled from Hajo, where he rebuilt the Hayagriva Madhava temple in 1583, and he was a rival of the Koch Bihar line until his death in 1603.

Mentioned in 2 state histories

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Raghudev Narayan. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/raghudev-narayan
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