Gopal Singha Dev
Gopal Singha Dev (Bengali: গোপাল সিংহ দেব) was the fifty-fifth Raja of Mallabhum. He ruled from 1712 to 1748 CE.[1][2][3]
| Gopal Singha Dev | |
|---|---|
| 55th king of the Mallabhum | |
| Reign | 1712–1748 |
| Predecessor | Raghunath Singha Dev II |
| Successor | Chaitanya Singha Dev |
| Issue | Krishna Singha Dev |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Mallabhum temples
Jor Mandir Group of Temples
In 1726, near Lalbandh, Gopal Singha Dev established a complex consisting of one small and two big temples known as the Jor Mandir Group of Temples. The temple situated in the north-western corner has an idol of Narayana. The temple standing in the center is extensively decorated.[4]
References
- Dasgupta, Biswas & Mallik 2009, p. 39.
- Malabhum, Bishnupur-Chandra, Manoranjan; 2004; Kolkata. Deys Publishing ISBN 8129500442
- History of Bishnupur Raj-Malick Abhaayapada. 1982, West Bengal
- Dasgupta, Biswas & Mallik 2009, p. 50.
Sources
- Dasgupta, Gautam Kumar; Biswas, Samira; Mallik, Rabiranjan (2009), Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur, A Mittal Publication, p. 20, ISBN 978-8183242943
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