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Make the abode of
Jat Rulers your home. The heritage hotel of Kuchesar, Mud fort
Kuchesar will offer you the 18th century lifestyle with a modern
touch.
Situated 80 kilometers away from Delhi and very near to Hapur,
this Heritage hotel of Kuchesar has been known for its hospitality
since decades. All the visitors and guests were treated equally
and with great care as they followed “ Atithi Devo Bhava” means
“ Guests are God”.
Being located amidst the picturesque surrounding and having the
holy river of Ganges just 24 Kms away, Mud Fort Kuchesar gives
you the taste of exotic India; The Banks of Brijghat, invites
you to have a leisure time with family picnics, outing among the
sugarcanes and Mango orchids We aim to make your holidays a most
pleasant and memorable one. So get ready for the unforgettable
experience of the royal lineage.
HISTORY -
During
1740, the Jats became first rate military power of India. The
rulers of Jat of Kuchesar originally belong to Mandoti in Hariyana
and were the descendents from the Jats of the Dalal sub-caste.
Bhual
and his three brothers were the first to arrive in this area during
18th century. His Grandson, Chhatar Singh served with Mirza Ali
Beg, the Jagirdar of Chitsauna, obtaining both power and large
estate. His sons joined Jawahar Singh, the Jat ruler of Bharatpur
to avenge the death of his father Suraj Mal. Later they were offered
the jagir of Kuchesar with the title of Rao and office of Chormar
by Najib-ud-daulah.
The Mud fort of Kuchesar was captured in 1763 but was recovered
by the Jat rulers by 1782 and it remained in the family since
than and was granted lease by the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam in
1790 and then by the British in 1807. This fort was built with
seven turrets as an anti cannon attack from Britishers.
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