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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.
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.
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. Contents
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Jul 17, 2016 · Durgadas went to Auranzeb to recognize Ajit singh as successor but Aurangzeb kept condition of converting Ajit to muslim. Durga das disagreed. For 20 years, Marwar remained under direct Mughal rule, Durga das continued stuggle.
