Sur Singh (1571–1619)

Born 1571 CE, died 1619 CE.

Sawai Raja Soor Singh (Suraj Mal; 24 April 1571 – 7 September 1619) also known as Suraj Singh was the Rathore Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Marwar from 11 July 1595 until his death in 1619. His uterine sister Manwati Deiji also known as Bilqis Makani was the chief consort of Mughal Emperor Jahangir and mother of his successor Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan making him along with Kishan Singh founder of Kishangarh maternal uncles of Shah Jahan.

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