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Raja Jaswant Singh I (26 December 1626 – 1678) was the Rathore Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Marwar in the western part of Rajputana modern day Rajasthan. He was a distinguished man of letters and author of noted literary works like Siddhant-Bodh , Anand Vilas and Bhasha-Bhushan .
Maharaja Jaswant Singh (26 December 1629 - 28 December 1678) was a ruler of Marwar in the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan. He was a Rajput belonging to the Rathore clan. His father was Maharaja Gaj Singh I.
Jan 4, 2024 · Under the leadership of Maharaja Jaswant Singh the kingdom of Marwar emerged as the guardian of Hindu resistance which was threatened by the emperor of Delhi. Maharaja Jaswant Singh remained loyal to Shah Jahan and fought many battles for him.
Raja Jaswant Singh I (26 December 1626 – 28 December 1678) was the Rathore Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Marwar in the western part of Rajputana modern day Rajasthan .He was a distinguished man of letters and author of noted literary works like "Siddhant-Bodh", "Anand Vilas" and "Bhasha-Bhushan".
Marwar came into a long period of dispute and war with the Mughals when Raja Jaswant Singh died in 1678 and was supposed to be succeeded by his posthumous-born son Ajit Singh but Ajit was not appointed the ruler by Aurangzeb.
Not only was Jaswant Singh a politically influential Rajput king with important ties to the Mughals, he was also a distinguished poet and intellectual. He engaged with classical Sanskrit works and composed numerous original works on Vedantic philosophy in Brajbhasa.
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The death of Maharaja Jaswant Singh on Nov. 28, 1678/Pos Vadi. 10, 1735 at Peshawar, while he was serving at the Thana Jamrud, led to a conflict between the Mughal state and the sardars of Marwar, which conflict continued for more than a quarter of a century. The ostensible reason for it was Maharaja Jaswant Singh's death without leaving a male.
