Ari Singh II

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Ari Singh II
Ari Singh II
Maharana of Mewar
Reign1762–72
PredecessorRaj Singh II
SuccessorHamir Singh II
Born(1724-07-27)27 July 1724
Died9 March 1773(1773-03-09) (aged 48)
IssueHamir Singh II
Bhim Singh

Ari Singh II[1] (after 27 July 1724 – 9 March 1773) was the Maharana of Mewar Kingdom (r. 1762–1772).

The younger brother of Pratap Singh II, Ari Singh II was assassinated on 9 March 1773.

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Reign

He reigned from 1762 to 1772. In his reign Marathas were weakened in India, but Mahadaji Scindia restored Maratha power in the North. He also took suzereinty of Marathas, became a friend of Marathas; Because Mughal Emperor and grandson of Aurangzeb Shah Alam was weak in North India and he became a tituler King of the Maratha.

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