<P> The history of the city dates back to the 12th century AD when Rao Deva , a Chauhan Rajput chieftain belonging to the Hada clan conquered the territory and founded Bundi and Hadoti . Later , in the early 17th century , during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir , the ruler of Bundi - Rao Ratan Singh , gave the smaller principality of Kota to his son , Madho Singh . Since then Kota became a hallmark of the Rajput gallantry and culture . </P>
<P> The history of the city dates back to the 12th century AD when Rao Deva , a Chauhan Rajput chieftain belonging to the Hada clan conquered the territory and founded Bundi and Hadoti . Later , in the early 17th century , during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir , the ruler of Bundi - Rao Ratan Singh , gave the smaller principality of Kota to his son , Madho Singh . Since then Kota became a hallmark of the Rajput gallantry and culture . </P>
who was tha founder ruler of kota state
who was tha founder ruler of kota state
Rao Deva
Rao Deva