Askaran

Askaran (? – c.1599) was a sixteenth-century Rajput monarch. Though briefly Raja of Amber, for the majority of his life Askaran was the ruler of Narwar. He also had a distinguished career as a military officer under the Mughal emperor Akbar and rose high in his service. He was also the maternal grandfather of Manavati Bai, consort of Emperor Jahangir and mother of Emperor Shah Jahan.

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
SpouseIndravati of Marwar
Issue
  • Goverdhan
  • Raj Singh
  • Manrang Devi
DynastyKachwaha
FatherBhim Singh
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