Babu Himmat Sah

Babu Himmat Sah
Rajkumar of Amethi
Babu of Kohra
1st Bandhalgoti Ruler of Kohra
Reign17th century
PredecessorPosition established
BornAmethi, Oudh
DynastyBandhalgoti
FatherRaja Bikram Sah
ReligionHinduism

Babu Himmat Sah was the founder and the first ruler of Kohra (estate) of Oudh, British India (now in Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India) and belongs from Bandhalgoti clan of Rajput. He was the younger son of Raja Bikram Sah, who was the Raja of Amethi. He built Kohra on the day of Ganga Dussehra in 1636 and also established Lord Chaturbhuj and Shiva temple as the first establishment, then built Kohra Fort, where he was crowned.