The Mangral Rajputs of Kotli Mangralan

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Raja Sensphal Khan

Raja Sensphal Khan and Establishment of Sehnsa


Raja Sensphal Khan was the grandson of Raja Mangarpal and he established the City of Sehnsa which is now one of the largest town’s in the Pakistan side of Kashmir known as Azad Kashir (AJK). Raja Sens Pal the grandson of Raja Mangar Pal was the first mangral to convert to Islam and was given the title Khan meaning ruler. The Mangral's have carried this title since together with the title of Raja.

Raja Sensphal Khan had four sons from whom all the Mangral trace their origins:

1. Raja Raheem Khan (settled in Malot)

2. Raja Daan Khan (settled in Sehnsa)

3. Raja Shahstra Khan (settled in Bratla)

4. Raja Menda Khan