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Bishan Singh
Maharaja of Amber (1672–1699) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mirza Raja Bishan Singh was the Kachwaha Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Amber (also called, the Kingdom of Amer or Dhundhar, or Jaipur State). He succeeded his grandfather Mirza Raja Ram Singh I since his father Kishan Singh died in the lifetime of his grandfather.He was also the subahdar of the province of Assam from the year 1687 to 1695 in the reigning times of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.He is known to have fathered one of the most eminent political icons of 18th century India i.e Sawai Jai Singh II .
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Raja of Amber | |
Reign | 30 April 1688 – 19 December 1699 |
Predecessor | Ram Singh I |
Successor | Jai Singh II |
Born | 1672 Amber |
Died | 31 December 1699 (aged 26–27) |
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House | Kachwaha |
Father | Yuvraj Kishan Singh |
Mother | Chauhanji Man Kanwarji (of Nimrana in the Kingdom of Amber) |
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