Narsingh Rai

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Narsingh Rai

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{{Short description|Ruler of the Gond}}
{{Short description|Ruler of the Gond}}
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'''Narsingh Rai''' was a powerful fourteenth-century ruler of the [[Gondi people|Gond]] in central [[India]].{{cite book |last1=Pradesh (India) |first1=Madhya |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bDZuAAAAMAAJ&q=Narsingh+Rai+Gond |title=Madhya Pradesh: Betul. Supplement |date=1971 |publisher=Government Central Press |language=en}} He was a clever and ambitious king of Kherla, succeeding a Gond ruler called Jaitpal. He was defeated by [[Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah|Firuz Shah Bahmani]] and later Kherla was restored to him. A daughter of Narsing Rai was also married to Firuz Shah Bahmani.{{cite book |last1=Chatterton |first1=Eyre |title=The Story Of Gondwana |date=8 January 2021 |publisher=Read Books Ltd |isbn=978-1-5287-6963-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z7UTEAAAQBAJ&dq=kherla+kingdom&pg=PT50 |language=en}}
'''Narsingh Rai''' was a powerful fourteenth-century ruler of the [[Gondi people|Gond]] in central [[India]].{{cite book |last1=Pradesh (India) |first1=Madhya |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bDZuAAAAMAAJ&q=Narsingh+Rai+Gond |title=Madhya Pradesh: Betul. Supplement |date=1971 |publisher=Government Central Press |language=en}} He was a clever and ambitious king of [[Kherla kingdom]], succeeding a Gond ruler called Jaitpal. He was defeated by [[Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah|Firuz Shah Bahmani]] and later Kherla was restored to him. A daughter of Narsing Rai was also married to Firuz Shah Bahmani.{{cite book |last1=Chatterton |first1=Eyre |title=The Story Of Gondwana |date=8 January 2021 |publisher=Read Books Ltd |isbn=978-1-5287-6963-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z7UTEAAAQBAJ&dq=kherla+kingdom&pg=PT50 |language=en}}


He is the first ruler reported to have unified the Gond.{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/storygondwana00tempgoog/storygondwana00tempgoog_djvu.txt|title=Full text of "The story of Gondwana"|website=archive.org|language=en|access-date=2017-07-03}}
He is the first ruler reported to have unified the Gond.{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/storygondwana00tempgoog/storygondwana00tempgoog_djvu.txt|title=Full text of "The story of Gondwana"|website=archive.org|language=en|access-date=2017-07-03}}
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