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Deeg is a town and a municipality in Bharatpur district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is situated 32 kilometres north of Bharatpur and 98 kilometres north of Agra. In Hindu mythology, Deeg was situated along the parikrama path of Krishna, which started at Goverdhan, 14 kilometres from Deeg. Some people identify it as the ancient town of Dirgha or Dirghapur mentioned in the epic Skanda Purana. Deeg was the first capital of the newly carved out Jat state of Bharatpur, when Badan Singh was proclaimed its ruler in 1722. In 1730, Maharaja Suraj Mal erected the strong fortress of Deeg. After Suraj Mal moved the capital to Bharatpur, Deeg became the se...
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