Monday 30 March 2015

Amar Singh Rathore

Amar Singh Rathore is a historical legendary character whose saga of bravery is sung around Agra region of India. He served Mughals there at Agra for a short period after being denied his right of inheritance at Nagaur in Rajasthan.

Amar Singh Rathore was the heir apparent to the throne of Marwar, who not only was deprived of his right to succession, but was also exiled from the State, where after he retired to the Mughal court of Emperor Shahjahan. His exceptional gallantry on the battle fields impressed the emperor who bestowed upon him the chief ship of Nagaur and elevated him to a very high rank in the nobility. He was the famous fighter who jumped from Agra Fort with his horse.


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