SAWAI ISHWARI SINGH, SAWAI MADHO SINGH I, SAWAI PRATAP SINGH

SAWAI ISHWARI SINGH (1743-1750) : - 

    Sawai Ishwari Singh, son of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, in 1743 AD. I became the ruler of Jaipur. Angered by Ishwarisingh becoming the ruler, his brother Madho Singh attacked Jaipur with the help of a combined army of Bundi and Marathas. 
    Ishwarisinh was victorious in the battle of Rajmahal (Tonk) (1747 AD). On the occasion of this victory, Isarlat (Sargasuli) was built in Jaipur. 1748 AD Ishwari Singh was defeated in the battle of Bagru and in 1750 AD. Troubled by the invasion of Maratha Sardar Malhar Rao Holkar, Ishwarisinh committed suicide.

SAWAI MADHO SINGH PRATHAM ( I ) (1750-1768) : -

    Sawai Madho Singh I, who became the ruler of Jaipur after Ishwarisingh, was looted by Maratha soldiers in Jaipur for not fulfilling the demand of Marathas for a huge amount, due to which the enraged public killed Maratha soldiers. Angered by Emperor Ahmad Shah handing over the fort of Ranthambore to Madho Singh, Diwan Jalim Singh Jhala of Kota attacked Jaipur, between the two in 1761 AD. 

     The battle of Bhatwada took place in which the army of Jaipur was defeated. Sawai Madho Singh established the city of Sawai Madhopur near Ranthambore and got the palaces of Moti Dungri (Takhteshahi Mahal) built in Jaipur.

    After Sawai Madho Singh, Prithvi Singh and then Sawai Pratap Singh in 1778 AD. I took over the government.

SAWAI PRATAP SINGH (1778-1803) : - 

    During the reign of Sawai Pratap Singh, the combined army of Jaipur and Jodhpur state defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Tunga (1787 AD). Art and literature lover and patron of scholars, Pratap Singh himself used to compose poetry by the name of Brajnidhi. Brajnidhi Granthawali is a collection of his compositions. 

   In the court of Sawai Pratap Singh, there was a group of 22 famous musicians and scholars called 'Gandharva Baisi'. Among them Brajpal Bhatt, Dwarkadas, Ustad Chand Khan (music teacher of Pratap Singh) and Ganpat Bharti (poetry teacher) were prominent. Sawai Pratap Singh got a music book named 'Radha Govind Sangeet Saar' composed.

   Sawai Pratap Singh in Jaipur in 1799 AD. Hawamahal was built in    Whose shape was made like the crown of his deity Shri Krishna.

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