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Lothoo Nitharwal

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Lothoo Singh Nitharwal
Born1804
Died1855
Other names
  • Lothoo Jat
  • Lothoo Singh
  • Lothoo Ram
  • Loth
  • Lothan
  • Lot
  • Lotia
  • Lohat
OccupationFighter against British rule
Known forAdvocacy against the East India Company, Promotion of democracy, Fighting exploitation by jagirdars, Contributions to Indian freedom movement

Lothoo Singh Nitharwal (1804–1855) was a Jat fighter against British rule from what is now Rajasthan, India. He wanted to overturn the role of the East India Company in India, establish democracy and also free people from exploitation by jagirdars.[1][2]

Nitharwal is referred to by numerous other names, including Lothoo Jat, Lothoo Singh, Lothoo Ram, Loth, Lothan, Lot, Lotia, and Lohat. Lothu Jat was killed by Rajputs who were then friends of British East India company.

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Frederic P.; Vandome, Agnes F.; John, McBrewster (24 August 2010). Lothoo Nitharwal. VDM Publishing. ISBN 978-613-2-66111-1.
  2. ^ "Lothoo Nitharwal: Princely state, Khati, Tantya Tope, Resistance movement, Rajasthan, Jagir, Jat people 42 British Raj: 9786132661111 - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 19 November 2023.