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{{Short description|Maharana of Mewar from 1680–1698}} | |||
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'''Jai Singh''' <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/u/udaipur_r.html |title=Udaipur |access-date=15 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227164732/http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/u/udaipur_r.html |archive-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> (5 December 1653 – 23 September 1698), was the [[Maharana]] of [[Mewar Kingdom]], ruling from 1680 to 1698. He was a son of Mahanara [[Raj Singh I]]. Jai Singh fought a series of battles against [[Mughal emperors|Mughal Emperor]] [[Aurangzeb]]. In 1680–81, he sent his noble Dayaldas in Malwa. Dayaldas occupied Dhar and Mandu. He looted those cities and fought a series of battles against Mughal army.<ref name="sen2">{{Cite book |last=Sen |first=Sailendra |title=A Textbook of Medieval Indian History |publisher=Primus Books |year=2013 |isbn=978-9-38060-734-4 |pages=183}}</ref> | '''Jai Singh'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/u/udaipur_r.html |title=Udaipur |access-date=15 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227164732/http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/u/udaipur_r.html |archive-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> (5 December 1653 – 23 September 1698), was the [[Maharana]] of [[Mewar Kingdom]], ruling from 1680 to 1698. He was a son of Mahanara [[Raj Singh I]]. Jai Singh fought a series of battles against [[Mughal emperors|Mughal Emperor]] [[Aurangzeb]]. In 1680–81, he sent his noble Dayaldas in Malwa. Dayaldas occupied Dhar and Mandu. He looted those cities and fought a series of battles against Mughal army.<ref name="sen2">{{Cite book |last=Sen |first=Sailendra |title=A Textbook of Medieval Indian History |publisher=Primus Books |year=2013 |isbn=978-9-38060-734-4 |pages=183}}</ref> | ||
He married Dayawati Bai (1650–1683), a Kachhawa princess of Amber, who died in childbirth. | He married Dayawati Bai (1650–1683), a Kachhawa princess of Amber, who died in childbirth. | ||
He built [[Dhebar lake]], | He built [[Dhebar lake]] also known as Jaisamand, in 1685. | ||
On the last attack which was made by Aurangzeb with his three sons and an army of number more than 5 times than that of Maharana's, Maharana Jai Singh deployed a tactic under which he with his subjects (including villagers) took shelter under different dens after emptying all food supplies and water of well and taking it with them. When Aurangzeb attacked the villages he found nothing to be plundered,and later The Rajputs defeated the Mughals. | On the last attack which was made by Aurangzeb with his three sons and an army of number more than 5 times than that of Maharana's, Maharana Jai Singh deployed a tactic under which he with his subjects (including villagers) took shelter under different dens after [[Scorched earth|emptying all food supplies and water]] of well and taking it with them. When Aurangzeb attacked the villages he found nothing to be plundered, and later The Rajputs defeated the Mughals. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||