Gora Dhay

Gora Dhay (Hindi: गोरां धाय) (1646–1704) was a woman from Kingdom of Marwar who exchanged her son with infant Ajit Singh, her son was later captured by Aurangzeb and was raised as Muslim.

[1] The slave girl along with her infant son remained behind to be captured.

[2] Aurangzeb deigned to accept this deceit and sent the child to be raised as a Muslim.

Jadunath Sarkar mentioned that Aurangzeb brought up a milkman's son in his harem as Ajit Singh.

[3] Ajit Singh later constructed a Chattri in honour of Gora Dhai.