Bhoj Raj

Bhoj Raj

Prince Bhoj Raj ("c." 14??–1521) was the heir apparent of Mewar, a region lying within the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan, and through his father a member of the Sisodia clan of Suryavanshi Rajputs. [http://www.mewarindia.com/ency/bho.html]

Prince Bhoj Raj was the eldest of seven sons, and the heir apparent of Maharana Sangram Singh I (1509-1527). His mother was Rani Kunwar Bar of the Solanki Clan.

Prince Bhoj Raj is best known as the husband of Hindu mystic and poetess Mirabai of Merta.

Bhoj Raj was killed in battle in 1521, before his father’s death in 1527. At the time of his death his younger brother, Ratan Singh II became the heir apparent.


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