Dalel Singh (king)

Dalel Singh was the king of Karnpura during 17th century. He shifted his capital from Sisai in Tandwa which is now in Chatra district to Badam which is now in hazaribagh district in 1685.

Dalel Singh
Maharaja
Maharaja of Karnpura
Reign1677-1724 CE
PredecessorRam Singh II
SuccessorBishan Singh
BornSisai, Tandwa
Died1724 CE
Badam
HouseRamgarh Raj
FatherRam Singh
ReligionHinduism

He made huge palace for protection from Mughal. According to his book "Shiv Sagar", he shifted his capital from Sisai to Badam for protection from Mughal Invasion.[1] He was also a poet and had written poems in Nagpuri language.[2]

King of Palamu Jaikishan Rai and Dalel Singh captured the Tori which was in possession of Nagvanshi king after a battle. Jaikishan Rai attacked Ramgarh as Dalel Singh gave selter to Ranjit Rai. Dalel Singh died in battle. Then descedant of Dalel Singh invaded and captured Palamu.[3]

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