Sūdan (1700–1753) was the main court poet of Maharaja Suraj Mal, the Bharatpur ruler in Rajputana.[1] He was Mathur by caste, resident of Mathura and the most favourite poet of the BharatpurMaharaja Suraj Mal. He had accompanied the Maharaja during all important wars and has written historical account in the book named Sujān Charitra.[2][3]
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References
- ↑Tripathi, Satya Vrata (2017). "Preface". War Paintings of The Irresistible Jat King Surajmal. Janpath, New Delhi: National Museum. p. 7. ISBN 8185832390.
- ↑Dodwell, Henry Herbert (1928). The Cambridge History of India, Volume 5. p. 592.
- ↑Lal, Mohan (1992). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Sasay to Zorgot. pp. 4196–4197. ISBN 9788126012213.
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- History of Bharatpur, Rajasthan
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