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The Bhatti Rajputs of Kapurthala were the rulers of Kapurthala from 11th century to 1772.[1] Bhatti is a Punjabi version of the Rajput clan name Bhati. They had common ancestry with the Bhati rajputs of Jaisalmer.
Rulers
editNawab Kapur singh Rajput From Jaisalmer
editKapur founded the town of Kapurthala in 11th century.[1] He was a Bhati Rajput of Jaisalmer and the founder of the Kapurthala Bhatti lineage.
Rai Bahram Bhatti
editRai Bahram Bhatti married his daughter Bhatiyani Murtaza Begum to Malerkotla in 1458.
Rai Ran Deo
editRai Ran Deo founded the town of Batala in 1465.[2]
Rai Ibrahim Bhatti
editIn 1773, Rai Ibrahim Bhatti was defeated by Jassa Singh Ahluwalia and was reduced to a tributary. In 1779, Kapurthala was completely annexed by Jassa Singh into the princely state of Kapurthala after Rai Ibrahim Bhatti refused to pay tribute.
List of Rulers
edit- Rana Kapur (11th century)
- Rai Bahram Bhatti (1458)
- Rai Ran Deo Bhatti (1465)
- Rai Ibrahim Bhatti (1773-1779)
References
edit- ^ a b "About Us". lgpunjab.gov.in. [dead link]
- ^ Batala Town Imperial Gazetteer of India – vol.7 pg.133