Babu Himmat Sah

Babu Himmat Sah was the founder and the first ruler of Kohra (estate) of Oudh, British India (now in Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India) and belongs from Bandhalgoti clan of Rajput.^[1][2][3] He was the younger son of Raja Bikram Sah, who was the Raja of Amethi.^[4][5][6][7] He built Kohra on the day of Ganga Dussehra in 1636 and also established Lord Chaturbhuj and Shiva temple as the first establishment, then built Kohra Fort, where he was crowned.^[3][7]

Babu Himmat Sah
Rajkumar of Amethi Babu of Kohra
1st Bandhalgoti Ruler of Kohra
Reign	17th century
Predecessor	Position established
Born	Amethi, Oudh
Dynasty	Bandhalgoti
Father	Raja Bikram Sah
Religion	Hinduism

See also

• Kohra (estate)
• Amethi

References

1. Nevill, H. R. (1903). Sultanpur: A Gazetteer, Being Volume Xlvi Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Govt. Press United Provinces. pp. 101–102.
2. Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh. Oudh Government Press. 1877. pp. 45–50.
3. Rathore, Abhinay. "Genealogy of Kohra". Rajput Provinces of India. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
4. Manual of Titles for Oudh: Showing All Holders of Hereditary and Personal Titles in the Province. Printed at the Government Press, North-Western Provinces and Oudh. 1889. p. 77.
5. Millett, A. F. (1873). Report on the settlement of the land revenue of the Sultánpur district. [With] Accompaniments. p. 155.
6. "Amethi (Taluk)". Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
7. "कोहरा तालुकेदार भूप सिंह ने लिया था फिरंगियों से लोहा". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). 14 August 2022. pp. 1(MyCity). Retrieved 25 October 2022.