Jagat Singh II
Jagat Singh II [1] (17 September 1709 – 5 June 1751), was the Maharana of Mewar Kingdom (r. 1734 – 1751). He succeeded his father Sangram Singh II.[2]
| Jagat Singh II | |
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| Maharana of Mewar | |
 Depiction of a young Jagat Singh II | |
| Maharana of Mewar | |
| Reign | 1734–1751 |
| Predecessor | Sangram Singh II |
| Successor | Pratap Singh II |
| Born | 17 September 1709 |
| Died | 5 June 1751 (aged 41) |
| Issue | Pratap Singh II |
| Dynasty | Sisodias of Mewar |
| Father | Sangram Singh II |
| Sisodia Rajputs of Mewar II (1326–1971) |
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He spent the fortunes of his kingdom while trying to place his nephew, Madho Singh I on the throne of Jaipur, he was defeated at the Battle of Rajamahal and forced to pay heavy tributes to Jaipur. He was also unable to pay his mercenaries who ravaged his country.
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