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Ajit Singh Rathore ( Hindi: अजीत सिंह राठौड़; c. 1679 – 24 June 1724) was the ruler of Marwar region in the present-day Rajasthan and the son of Jaswant Singh Rathore . Early life. Jaswant Singh of Marwar died at Jamrud in December 1678.
Ajit Singh, after Jaswant Singh's death, was taken care of by Durgadas Rathore and led a rebellion against the Mughals. Together, Maharana Amar Singh, Ajit Singh and Sawai Jai Singh marched upon Jodhpur in 1708 and expelled Mehrab Khan and placed Ajit Singh on the throne.
महाराजा अजीत सिंहजी (जन्म: २४ जून १७२४ लाहौर, पाकिस्तान) राजस्थान के मारवाड़ जोधपुर राज्य के शासक थे। वे महाराजा जसवंत सिंहजी प्रथम के सबसे छोटे पुत्र थे।अजीत सिंहजी के जन्म से पहले ही उसके पिता की मृत्यु हो चुकी थी। कुछ समय पश्चात अजीत सिंह को दिल्ली लाया गया, जहाँ पर मुग़ल बादशाह औरंगज़ेब उन्हें मुस्लिम बना लेना चाहता था। राजपूत राठौड़ सरदार व...
Described variously as the Rajput war, Rathore war of independence and Rathore rebellion, the conflict between Rajputs of Marwar and the Mughals started after the death of Jaswant Singh of Marwar, due to Aurangzeb's attempt to interfere in the succession of Marwar.
Maharajah Ajit Singh was the ruler of Marwar Jodhpur Rajasthan and also the son of Maharaja Jaswant Singh. Maharaja Jaswant Singh, ruler of Marwar, expired in 1679 without immediate male successors.
Durgadas Rathore (Durga Das Rathore) (13 August 1638 – 22 November 1718) is credited with having preserved the rule of the Rathore dynasty over Marwar, India, following the death of Maharaja Jaswant Singh in the 17th century. In doing so he had to defy Aurangzeb, a Mughal emperor.
Aug 27, 2021 · Ajit Singh Rathore (Hindi: अजीत सिंह राठौड़, c. 1679 – 24 June 1724) was a ruler of the Marwar region in the present-day Rajasthan and the son of Jaswant Singh Rathore. Jump to content
Ajit Singh Rathore (Hindi: अजीत सिंह राठौड़; c. 1679 – 24 June 1724) was the ruler of Marwar region in the present-day Rajasthan and the son of Jaswant Singh Rathore. Quotes.
He abolished jizya and gave the title of “Maharaja” to Ajit Singh (Marwar) and Mirza Raj Sawai to Jai Singh of Amber. He also granted the Chauth and Sardeshmukhi of the Deccan to Shahu. However, the old policy of suppression was continued against Banda Bahadur and the Sikhs.
However, after the death of Jaswant Singh, Emperor Aurangzeb brought Marwar directly under Mughal administration. This was resisted by the Marwar minster Durgadas who helped build an alliance of Rajputs against Aurangzeb. After the death of Aurangzeb, Ajit Singh managed to regain the hereditary seat of Mehrangarh and several other adjoining forts.
