Askaran

Raja Askaran (? – c.1599) was a late sixteenth-century Kachwaha Rajput ruler. Though briefly Raja of Amber, for the majority of his life Askaran was the ruler of Narwar. He along with his sons and grandsons also had a distinguished career as military officers and noblemen under Mughal Emperor Akbar and rose high in his service. He was also the maternal grandfather of Manavati Bai of Marwar consort of Emperor Jahangir and mother of Emperor Shah Jahan,hence maternal great grandfather of Shahjahan.

Raja Askaran
Raja of Amber
Raja of Narwar
Raja of Amber
Reign15 May 1548 – 1 June 1548
PredecessorRatan Singh
SuccessorBharmal
Raja of Narwar
Reign? – c.1599
SuccessorRaj Singh
Diedc.1599
SpouseRathorji Indra Deiji of Marwar
IssueRaj Singh

Govardhan

Udai Singh

Manrang Deiji m.to Raja Udai Singh of Marwar
DynastyKachwaha
FatherBhim Singh
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