Bhagwant Das

Raja Bhagwant Das (1527 – 4 December 1589) was the 23rd Kachwaha Rajput ruler of Kingdom of Amber.He also served as the imperial Subahdar of Lahore and Kabul for a few months in 1586. His sister Harka Deiji later known as "Mariam-uz-Zamani", was the chief consort of Mughal Emperor Akbar. His son Man Singh I, one of the Navaratnas of Akbar became the highest-ranking official of his court and his daughter,Manbhawat Deiji or Man Bai, was the first and chief consort of Prince Salim (later Jahangir).

Bhagwant Das
Raja of Amber
Governor of Lahore
Amir-ul-Umra
Portrait of Raja Bhagvant Das c.1610-1620, Royal Collection
23rd Raja of Amber
Reign25 January 1574 4 December 1589
Coronation25 January 1574
PredecessorBharmal
SuccessorMan Singh I
Subahdar of Lahore
EmperorAkbar I
PredecessorSaid Khan
SuccessorRai Singh
Subahdar of Kabul
Term1586 (few months)
EmperorAkbar I
PredecessorMan Singh I
SuccessorIsmail Quli Khan
Bornc.1527
Amber, Amber Kingdom, Rajputana
Died4 December 1589 (aged 6162)
Lahore, Lahore Subah, Mughal Empire
Spouse
  • Bhagwati Devi Panwar
  • Durgavati Bai Rathore
Issue
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  • Raja Man Singh (1550–1614)
  • Man Bai (1570–1604)
  • Raja Madho Singh
  • Pratap Singh
HouseKachwaha
FatherBharmal
MotherRathorji Badan Deiji great grandaughter of Rao Ranmal of Marwar
ReligionHinduism
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