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Indira Kanwar (c. 1696 – 1763) was the second wife of Emperor Farrukhsiyar. The marriage of Indira Kanwar to Farrukhsiyar made him the last Mughal sovereign to marry a Rajput princess. [1] [2] She left the imperial harem after her husband was assassinated by his father Ajit Singh and then she returned to her father's household.
Hanwant Singh I of Marwar (16 June 1923 – 26 January 1952) was the last ruler of the third largest Indian Kingdom of Marwar.He succeeded his father as the Maharaja of Jodhpur of the Rathore dynasty of Marwar on 9 June 1947 and held the title till his death at a young age in a plane crash on 26 January 1952.
Phool Bai was married to Maharana Pratap, as a result of a political alliance between Marwar and Mewar, and became his fifth wife. [5] She gave birth to his two sons, Chanda Singh and Shekha Singh. Chanda was given the jagir of Anjana , Shekha was given the jagir of Bera and Nana .
Marwar remained neutral during the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 and Bijay was able to use the distracted Marathas to expel Ram Singh from the Jalore portion of Marwar and was able to gain full control. Ram Singh ran away to Jaipur where he died in 1772. [133] [132] After Ram Singh's death, Marwar saw a period of revival under Bijay Singh.
Rao Ganga or Rav Gango Vaghavat (6 May 1484 – 9 May 1532) was an Indian king from the Rathore dynasty who ruled the traditional Rathore realm of Maruwara, the Kingdom of Marwar, in the present-day state of Rajasthan. Ganga ascended to the throne in 1515 through the support from his kinsmen and nobles.
Raja Jaswant Singh I (26 December 1626 [1] – c. 28 December 1678) [a] was the Rathore ruler of the Kingdom of Marwar in the western part of Rajputana (modern-day Rajasthan, India). He was a distinguished man of letters and author of noted literary works like Siddhant-Bodh , Anand Vilas and Bhasha-Bhushan .
17th-century portrait of Jagat Gosain. Born on 13 May 1573 as Manavati Bai, she was known popularly as Jodh Bai (the Jodhpur Princess). [14] [13] [15] [16] She belonged to the Rathore clan and was the daughter of Raja Udai Singh, [17] the ruler of Marwar (present-day Jodhpur). [18]
Rao Suja Ji Rathore (1439 – 2 October 1515; r. 1492–1515) was a Rathore ruler of the Kingdom of Marwar. [1] He was a son of Jodha, brother of Satal. [2] On his death, there was a short struggle for the throne between his grandsons Biram Singh and Ganga, which the latter won.