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Location of Riri village in Bikaner district

Riri (रीड़ी) is an old town in tahsil Dungargarh of the Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It was capital of Jakhar Jats. Bigga Ji Jakhar (1301 - 1336) from this village rose to the status of folk-deity of Jangladesh area of Rajasthan.

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Bigga Ji Jakhar (1301 - 1336) (also called Bigga Ji or Biggaji) is a folk-deity of Jangladesh area of Rajasthan. He was a Jat ruler of Jakhar gotra of a small democratic republic state. He was born in year 1301 AD at place called Riri, which was capital of Jakhars in present tahsil Dungargarh of the Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. His great grandfather was Rao Lakhoji Chuhad and father was Rao Mehandji. His mother was Sultani daughter of Chuhadji Godara chieftain of Kapoorisar. He was a great warrior, protector of Hindu religion and cows. He was killed in war with Rath Muslims in the year 1336.

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