Raja Chahar Deo

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Raja Chahar Deo, ruler of Chahar clan of Jats, ruled from the Narwar fort in the Gwalior region at the end of the thirteenth century. Coins of Chahar Deo are found in the region with Asawar sri Samant Deo marked on one side and a figure of the king riding a horse on the other side. Raja Chahar Deo ruled Narwar till vikram samwat 1355 (1298 AD). After his rule ended at Narwar, his descendants moved to the ‘Brij Bhumi’ (Brij) region of Uttar Pradesh. Other groups of Chahar Jats moved to the Matsya and Jangladesh regions of Rajasthan.