Suraj Mal of Nurpur

Not to be confused with Suraj Mal.

Suraj Mal (r. 1613–1618) was a Rajput ruler of Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh in India.^[1] During a campaign to Kangra Fort, he rebelled against the Mughals, then he went into exile and died at Chamba.^[2] His brother, Raja Jagat Singh, succeeded him as ruler of Nurpur.

Raja Suraj Mal of Nurpur State holding a hawk, ca.1730–40

References

1. "Ashmolean − Eastern Art Online, Yousef Jameel Centre for Islamic and Asian Art". Jameelcentre.ashmolean.org. 22 April 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
2. Jerath, Ashok (2000). "2 - Forts on the left side of Ravi". Forts and Palaces of the Western Himalaya. New Delhi: M L Gidwani, Indus Publishing Company. p. 27. ISBN 9788173871047. Retrieved 28 March 2013.