Kaviraja Muraridan
Mahamahopadhyaya Kaviraja Muraridan | |
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| Dewan of Marwar | |
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| Born | 1830 Bhandiyawas, Kingdom of Marwar |
| Died | 1914 (aged 83–84), Kingdom of Marwar |
| Relations | Kaviraja Bankidas (grandfather) |
| Children | Kaviraja Ganesh Dan |
| Parent | Kaviraja Bharatdan |
| Residence | Luni |
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Mahamahopadhyaya Kaviraja Muraridan Ashiya (1830 — 1914) served as the Dewan (Prime Minister) of Marwar during the reign of Jaswant Singh II (1873–1895). Kaviraja is remembered as an astute politician and a farsighted administrator, who made significant contributions to the history of Marwar. He was a Tazimi sardar (noble) and a renowned scholar, known for his prominent works including Yaśavaṃta-Yaśo-Bhūṣaṇa and Tawarikh Marwar.