List of state leaders in 17th-century South Asia

This is a list of state leaders in the 17th century (1601–1700) AD, of South Asia. These polities are generally sovereign states, but excludes minor dependent territories, whose leaders can be found listed under territorial governors in the 17th century. For completeness, these lists can include colonies, protectorates, or other dependent territories that have since gained sovereignty.

Bengal and Northeast India

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  • Rup Narayan, Raja (1693–1714)
  • Dhan Manik, King (1596–1612)
  • Jasa Manik, King (1612–1625)
  • Sundar Ray, King (1625–1636)
  • Chota Parbat Ray, King (1636–1647)
  • Jasamanta Ray, King (1647–1660)
  • Ban Singh, King (1660–1669)
  • Pratap Singh, King (1669–1678)
  • Lakshmi Narayan, King (1678–1694)
  • Ram Singh I, King (1694–1708)

Bhutan

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  • Tenzin Drukgye, Druk Desis (1650–1655)
  • Tenzin Drukdra, Druk Desis (1655–1667)
  • Minjur Tenpa, Druk Desis (1667–1680)
  • Tenzin Rabgye, Druk Desis (1680–1694)
  • Gedun Chomphel, Druk Desis (1695–1701)

Burma

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  • Hso Wai Hpa, Saopha (1675–1702)

India

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  • Abubakar I, Raja (1591–1607)
  • Abubakar II, Raja (1607–1610)
  • Muhammad Ali I, Raja (1610–1647)
  • Muhammad Ali II, Raja (1647–1655)
  • Kamal, Raja (1655–1656)
  • Muhammad Ali III, Raja (1656–1691)
  • Ali II, Raja (1691–1704)
  • Amir Barid Shah II, Sultan (1591–1601)
  • Mirza Ali Barid Shah III, Sultan (1601–1609)
  • Amir Barid Shah III, Sultan (1609–1619)
  • Muhammad Beg Khan, Kiladar (1665–1686)
  • Muhammad Beg Khan-i-lung, Kiladar (1686–1725)
  • Udaisimhji II, Raja Sahib (?–1701)
  • Ajab Singh, Rai Rayan (1688–1706)
  • Jodh Singh, Rana (1675–1700)
  • Parbat Singh, Rana (1700–1708)
  • Ratanji, Thakur Sahib (1660–1703)
  • Rai Singh I, Rao (1571–1612)
  • Dalpat, Raja (1612–1613)
  • Sur Singh, Raja (1613–1631)
  • Karan Singh, Raja (1631–1667)
  • Anup Singh, Maharaja (1669–1698)
  • Sarup Singh, Maharaja (1698–1700)
  • Sujan Singh, Maharaja (1700–1735)
  • Bhag Chand Bachhawat / Sur Singh, Dewan (1619–1620)
  • Lakshmi Chand Bachhawat / Sur Singh, Dewan (1619–1620)
  • Bhoj Singh, Rao Raja (1585–1608)
  • Ratan Singh, Rao Raja (1608–1632)
  • Chattar Sal Singh, Rao Raja (1632–1658)
  • Bhao Singh, Rao Raja (1658–1682)
  • Anirudh Singh, Rao Raja (1682–1696)
  • Budh Singh, Rao Raja (1696–1730)
  • Udai Singh, Raja (1690–1720)
  • Ugar Singh, Raja (1720–1735)
  • Raj Singh, Raja (1735–1794)
  • Jit Singh, Raja (1794–1808)
  • Keshava Rama Varma, Maharaja (1565–1601)
  • Veera Kerala Varma, Maharaja (1601–1615)
  • Ravi Varma I, Maharaja (1615–1624)
  • Veera Kerala Varma, Maharaja (1624–1637)
  • Godavarma, Maharaja (1637–1645)
  • Veerarayira Varma, Maharaja (1645–1646)
  • Veera Kerala Varma, Maharaja (1646–1650)
  • Rama Varma I, Maharaja (1650–1656)
  • Rani Gangadharalakshmi, Maharaja (1656–1658)
  • Rama Varma II, Maharaja (1658–1662)
  • Goda Varma, Maharaja (1662–1663)
  • Veera Kerala Varma, Maharaja (1663–1687)
  • Rama Varma III, Maharaja (1687–1693)
  • Ravi Varma II, Maharaja (1693–1697)
  • Rama Varma IV, Maharaja (1697–1701)
  • Appaji Raja, Raja (16th-17th century)
  • Muddu Raja I, Raja (1633–1687)
  • Dodda Virappa, Raja (1687–1736)
  • Prithvisimhji Gajsinhji Barad Parmar, Maharana (1687–1743)
  • Sahadevji, Rana (1680–1727)
  • Gaj Singh, Rana (1699–1713)
  • Jasoji Hardolji, Thakur Sahib (16th-17th century)
  • Bamanyanji Jasoji, Thakur Sahib (17th century)
  • Hardholji Bamanyanji I, Thakur Sahib (17th century)
  • Modji Hardholji, Thakur Sahib (?–1644)
  • Kaloji I Panchanji, Thakur Sahib (1644–1706)
  • Sesmal, Maharawal (1580–1606)
  • Karam Singh II, Maharawal (1606–1609)
  • Punja Raj, Maharawal (1609–1657)
  • Girdhar Das, Maharawal (1657–1661)
  • Jaswant Singh, Maharawal (1661–1691)
  • Khuman Singh, Maharawal (1691–1702)
  • Prithvi Shah, King (1552–1614)
  • Medini Shah, King (1614–1660)
  • Fateh Shah, King (1660–1708)
  • Sagramji I Kumbhoji, Thakur (1648–1713)
  • Bhim Singh, Rawal (1578–1624)
  • Kalyan Singh, Rawal (1624–1634)
  • Manohar Das Singh, Rawal (1634–1648)
  • Ram-Chandra Singh, Rawal (1648–1651)
  • Sabal Singh, Rawal (1651–1661)
  • Amar Singh, Maharawal (1661–1702)
  • Kasim Yaqut Khan II, Wazir (1676–1703)
  • Vikramshah I Nemshah Mukne, Raja (1640–1678)
  • Patangshah I Vikramshah Mukne, Raja (1678–early 18th century)
  • Kesho Das, Raja (1584–1607)
  • Karan Singh, Raja (1607–1610)
  • Man Singh, Raja (1610–1677)
  • Kushal Singh, Raja (1677–1723)
  • Choudhary Phula Singh, Raja (c.1652)
  • Tiloka Singh, Raja (c.1687)
  • Sukhachain, Raja (c.1676–1751)
  • Kalyan Chand, Raja (1600–1636)
  • Tara Chand, Raja (1636–1653)
  • Dip Chand, Raja (1653–1665)
  • Bhim Chand (Kahlur), Raja (1665–1692)
  • Ajmer Chand, Raja (1692–1728)
  • Jugasai Deo III, Raja (1693–1721)
  • Kanwar Pal II, Maharaja (1691–1734)
  • Anup Singh II, Dewan (1679–1715)
  • Kishan Singh, Maharaja (1611–1615)
  • Sahas Mal, Maharaja (1615–1618)
  • Jag Mal, Maharaja (1617–1629)
  • Hari Singh, Maharaja (1629–1643)
  • Rup Singh, Maharaja (1643–1658)
  • Man Singh, Maharaja (1658–1706)
  • Ram Singh I, Maharao (1696–1707)
  • Lakshmi Chand, King (1597–1621)
  • Dilip Chand, King (1621–1624)
  • Vijay Chand, King (1624–1625)
  • Trimal Chand, King (1625–1638)
  • Baz Bahadur Chand, King (1638–1678)
  • Udyot Chand, King (1678–1698)
  • Gyan Chand, King (1698–1708)[2]
  • Bharmalji I, King (1585–?)
  • Bhojrajji, King (1631–?)
  • Khengarji II, King (1645–?)
  • Tamachi, King (1654–?)
  • Rayadhan II, King (1665–?)
  • Pragmalji I, King (1698–1715)
  • Verisalji I Aderajj, Thakur Sahib (17th–18th century)
  • Bir Singh, Rana (1674–1711)
  • joint rulers group II, King (1595–1602)
  • Muttu Krishnappa Nayak, King (1602–1609)
  • Muttu Virappa Nayak, King (1609–1623)
  • Tirumala Nayaka, King (1623–1659)
  • Muthu Alakadri Nayak, King (1659–1662)
  • Chokkanatha Nayak, King (1662–1682)
  • Rangakrishna Muthu Virappa Nayak, King (1682–1689)
  • Rani Mangammal, Queen (1689–1704)
  • Sher Muhammad Khan Bahadur, Nawab (1672–1712)
  • Keshab Sen, Raja (1595–1616 or 1574–1604)
  • Hari Sen, Raja (1616–1637 or 1604–1637)
  • Suraj Sen, Raja (1637–1664 or 1623–1658)
  • Shyam Sen, Raja (1664–1679 or 1658–1673)
  • Gaur Sen, Raja (1679–1684 or 1673–1678)
  • Sidhi Sen, Raja (1684–1727 or 1678–1719)
  • Savesvara Bhanj Deo, Raja (1688–1711)
  • Kanyoji Rawaji, Thakur Sahib (1698–1733)
  • Maloji Raje Ghorpade, Raja (1662–1700)
  • Sardar Akhayaji Raje Ghorpade, Raja (1700–1734)
  • Fakir Shah, Raja (1685–1721)
  • Sataji Vibhaji, Jam Saheb (1569–1608)
  • Jasaji Sataji, Jam Saheb (1608–1624)
  • Lakhaji Ajaji, Jam Saheb (1624–1645)
  • Ranmalji Lakhaji, Jam Saheb (1645–1661)
  • Raisinhji Lakhaji, Jam Saheb (1661–1664)
  • Tamachi Rainsinhji, Jam Saheb (1673–1690)
  • Lakhaji Tamachi, Jam Saheb (1690–1708)
  • Obanna Nayaka I, Chief (1588–1602)
  • Kasturi Rangappa Nayaka I, Chief (1602–1652)
  • Madakari Nayaka II, Chief (1652–1674)
  • Obanna Nayaka II, Chief (1674–1675)
  • Shoora Kantha Nayaka, Chief (1675–1676)
  • Chikkanna Nayaka, Chief (1676–1686)
  • Madakari Nayaka III, Chief (1686–1688)
  • Donne Rangappa Nayaka, Chief (1688–1689)
  • Bharamanna Nayaka, Chief 1689–1721)
  • Hiriya Venkatappa Nayaka, Raja (1586–1629)
  • Virabhadra Nayaka, Raja (1629–1645)
  • Shivappa Nayaka, Raja (1645–1660)
  • Chikka Venkatappa Nayaka, Raja (1660–1662)
  • Bhadrappa Nayaka, Raja (1662–1664)
  • Somashekara Nayaka I, Raja (1664–1672)
  • Keladi Chennamma, Raja (1672–1697)
  • Basavappa Nayaka, Raja (1697–1714)
  • Ram Shah, Raja (1592–1605)[3]
  • Vir Singh Deo, Raja (1605–1626/27)[4][5]
  • Jhujhar Singh, Raja (1626/27–1635)[5]
  • Devi Singh, Raja (1635–1641)
  • Pahar Singh, Raja (1641–1653)
  • Sujan Singh, Raja (1653–1672)
  • Indramani Singh, Raja (1672–1675)
  • Jaswant Singh, Raja (1675–1684)
  • Bhagwat Singh, Raja (1684–1689)
  • Udwat Singh, Raja (1689–1735)
  • Firuz Kamal Khan, Diwan (1688–1704)
  • Prithvirajji Kandhaji, Thakur Sahib (1697–1734)
  • Bhanji Sartanji, Rana (1699–1709)
  • Mohan Singh, Rawat (1638–1714)
  • Mehramamji II Bamaniaji, Thakur Sahib (1694–1720)
  • Durgshahji, Maharana (16th–17th century)
  • Mohraj Ji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Raishalji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Chandrasinhji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Gambhirsinhji I, Maharana (17th century)
  • Subheraj Ji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Jaisinhji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Malraj, Maharana (17th century)
  • Surmalji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Udekaranji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Chandrabhaji, Maharana (17th century)
  • Chatrasalji, Maharana (17th century–1705)
  • Raghunatha Kilavan Sethupathi]], King (1678–1710)
  • Duryodhan Singh, Raja (1593–1618)
  • Vikramaditya, Raja (1618–1630)
  • Amar Singh II, Raja (1630–1643)
  • Anoop Singh, Raja (1643–1660)
  • Bhao Singh, Raja (1660–1690)
  • Anirudh Singh, Raja (1690–1700)
  • Avadhut Singh, Raja (1700–1755)
  • Khem Savant I, Chief (1627–1640)
  • Som Savant, Chief (1640–1641)
  • Lakham Savant, Chief (1641–1665)
  • Phond Savant, Chief (1665–1675)
  • Khem Savant II Bhonsle, Raja Sar Desai (1675–1709)
  • Karam Prakash, Raja (1616–1630)
  • Mandhata Prakash, Raja (1630–1654)
  • Sobhag Prakash, Raja (1654–1664)
  • Budh Prakash, Raja (1664–1684)
  • Mat Prakash, Raja (1684–1704)
  • Durjan Singh, Rao (1697–1705)
  • Purusottam Singh Deo, Raja (1680–1700)
  • Raj Singh Deo, Raja (1700–1725)
  • Jit Sen, Raja (1663–1721)
  • Bhagatsinhji Udaisinhji, Thakur Sahib (1681–1707)
  • Chandrasinhji I Raisinhji, Maharana Raj Shri (1679–1721)
  • Hkam Leng, Saopha (1695–1733)
  • Asvati Tirunal, Samoothiri (1662)
  • Puratam Tirunal, Samoothiri (1663)
  • Uttrattati Tirunal, Samoothiri (1671–1684)

Maldives

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Hilaalee dynasty
  • Dom Philippe, King (1603–1632)
Utheemu dynasty
Hilaalee dynasty
  • Muhammad Shamsuddeen I, Sultan (1692)
Isdhoo Dynasty
  • Mohamed IV, Sultan (1692–1701)

Nepal

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Pakistan

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  • Qambar Sani Khan Qambrani, Wali (1590–1601)
  • Ahmad Khan Qambrani I, Wali (1601–1610)
  • Suri Khan Qambrani, Wali (1610–1618)
  • Qaisar Khan Qambrani, Wali (1618–1629)
  • Ahmad Sani Khan Qambrani II, Wali (1629–1637)
  • Altaz Khan Qambrani I, Wali (1637–1647)
  • Kachi Khan Qambrani, Wali (1647–1656)
  • Altaz Sani Khan Qambrani II, Wali (1656–1666)
  • Mir Ahmad I Khan Qambrani III, Wali (1666–1695)
  • Mir Mehrab Khan Ahmadzai I, Wali (1695–1697)
  • Samandar Khan Ahmadzai, Wali (1697–1714)

Sri Lanka

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Colony, 1656–1796
For details see the Dutch Republic under Western Europe
Colony, 1505–1658
For details see the Kingdom of Portugal under Southwest Europe

References

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  1. ^ Michell, George & Mark Zebrowski. Architecture and Art of the Deccan Sultanates (The New Cambridge History of India Vol. I:7), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1999, ISBN 0-521-56321-6, p.274
  2. ^ Pandey(1993) pg197-332
  3. ^ Busch, Allison (2011). Poetry of Kings: The Classical Hindi Literature of Mughal India. Oxford University Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-19976-592-8.
  4. ^ "Fort and Palace at Orchha". British Library. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  5. ^ a b Michael, Thomas (2009). Cuhaj, George S. (ed.). Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (6th ed.). Krause Publications. p. 728. ISBN 978-0-89689-940-7.