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Statue of Veer Durgadas Rathore
August 20 , 2022
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- The Statue of “Veer Durgadas Rathore” was unveiled on his 385th birth anniversary in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur.
- He was the Rathore Rajput General of the Kingdom of Marwar.
- Durgadas single-handedly preserved the rule of the Rathore dynasty over Marwar (Jodhpur) after the death of Maharaja Jaswant Singh in the 17th century.
- He commanded the Rathore forces during the Rajput War (1679–1707).
- He played a major role in the Rajput Rebellion (1708–1710) which became one of the main reasons for the decline of the Mughal Empire.
- He was elected as the leader of the revolt along with Raja Jai Singh II of Jaipur.
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