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Vijay Singh of Marwar

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Maharaja Vijay Singh
Maharaja of the Jodhpur
Vijay Singh
TenureFirst Reign 21 September 1752 - 31 January 1753
Second Reign September 1772 - 17 July 1793
Coronation31 January 1753, Mehrangarh, Jodhpur
Born6 November 1729
Jodhpur
Died17 July 1793
Mehrangarh, Jodhpur
FatherMaharaja Bakht Singh
MotherChandra Kanwar
ReligionHinduism

Maharaja Vijay Singh (6 November 1729 – 17 July 1793), was the Raja of Marwar Kingdom (First Reign 21 September 1752 - 31 January 1753 and Second Reign September 1772 - 17 July 1793).

He succeeded on the death of his father Maharaja Bakht Singh, 21 September 1752. He recovered Ajmer for a brief period and seized Godwar (from Mewar) and Amarkot.

On 31 January 1753, he was deposed by Maharaja Ram Singh. He reascended the gadi for the second time after the death of Maharaja Ram Singh, 1772.

He died at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur on 17 July 1793.

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