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Jayee Rajguru was a famous freedom fighter from Orissa who served as a minister and advisor to the King of Khurda, Mukunda Deva II. As the British sought to.!
Jay Krushna Rajguru Mohapatra popularly known as Jayee Rajguru, the chief of administration and Chief Commander of army of the Khurda in the late 18th century.
Jayi Rajaguru
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| Born | Jaykrushna Mahapatra (1739-10-29)29 October 1739 Biraharekrushnapur, Puri, Orissa, British India |
| Died | 6 December 1806(1806-12-06) (aged 67) Medinipur, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Cause of death | Execution/capital punishment |
Jayakrushna Rajaguru Mohapatra (29 October 1739 – 6 December 1806), popularly known as Jayee Rajaguru or Jayi Rajaguru,[1] was a prominent rebel against the British East India Company in the modern Indian state of Odisha.
A princely-priest by profession at the court of the Khurda kingdom, Rajaguru revolted against the East India Company in the province. Whilst collaborating with the Marathas to recapture the British-controlled province, a Maratha messenger was caught by the East India Company and Rajaguru's secret strategies were exposed.
Upon the failure of his removal from the king's court, a Company force attacked the fort of Khurda