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Chilarai
Sign in to saveSukladhwaja (popularly known as Bir Chilarai; 1510–1571 AD) was the 3rd son of Biswa Singha, founder of the Koch Dynasty in the Kamata Kingdom and younger brother of Nara Narayan, the second king of the Koch dynasty of the Kamata kingdom in the 16th century. He was Nara Narayan's commander-in-chief and finance minister (Dewan) of the kingdom. He got his name Chilarai because, as a general, he executed troop movements that were as fast as a chila (kite/Eagle).
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It sits within the topics 1510 births, 1571 deaths and 16th-century Indian people.
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- date of birth
- 1510-00-00
- date of death
- 1571-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Military career
- Confrontation with Manipur
- War with the Jaintia Kingdom
- Invasion of Tripura
- Invasion of Sylhet
- Religious patronage and character
- Death
- Bir Chilaray Diwas
- Bir Chilaray award
- Notes
- References
Sukladhwaja (popularly known as Bir Chilarai; 1510–1571 AD) was the 3rd son of Biswa Singha, founder of the Koch Dynasty in the Kamata Kingdom and younger brother of Nara Narayan, the second king of the Koch dynasty of the Kamata kingdom in the 16th century. He was Nara Narayan's commander-in-chief and finance minister (Dewan) of the kingdom. He got his name Chilarai because, as a general, he executed troop movements that were as fast as a chila (kite/Eagle).
==Military career== ===Confrontation with Manipur===
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