Jawahar Singh

[4] He was the 22nd direct descendant of Chaudhary Sobha Singh of Bayana, who founded Sinsini in 12th century by defeating native Kalals.

[7] The Great Mosque of Agra was changed into a market: The grain merchants had order to expose their goods for sale there.

The Rohilla Pathans and Mughals were sieged inside the fort and Delhi was captured on 9 January 1765 by Maharaja Jawahar Singh corroborated by contemporary Persian record (Delhi Chronicle by Naruddin): "News from Delhi- Najib-ud-daulah has been defeated by Jawahir Singh , and has retired into the fort .

Maharaja Jawahar Singh realized that Holkar was double dealing with him and were in secret negotiation with Najib Khan.

Jawahar Singh got the war expenses and he took the gates of Red fort with him to Bharatpur as the sign of victory.

[10] Both sides came in front of each other and a pitched battle was fought between the Sikh troops (hired by Jawahar Singh) and Marathas under Holkar on 13 and 14 March 1766 near Dholpur.

[11][10] Maharaja Sawai Prithvendra Jawahar Singh Bahadur planned to expand his kingdom on the side of Bundelkhand and Northern Malwa.

Maharaja started his campaign in June 1767 by capturing Bhadarwar region from Bhadoria Rajput vassals of Marathas.

Therefore, during the days of heavy rains (July 11, 1767 AD), he attacked Bhind and Ater and captured them also by defeating Maratha army.

[10] Maharaja's army moved towards the Kalpi area, where its Maratha officer Balaji Govind Khair wanted to prevent disturbance and plunder.

[12] On August 14, 1767, Maharaja Jawahar Singh received a request from the Khichi Rajput chief of Raghogarh to help free his state from the Marathas.

He, then won the Maratha police station of Jigani by defeating Gobind Sabharam and joined the Jat kings of Gohad and Pichorre.

These victories of Maharaja led to a problem for the Peshwa in Poona, who wanted to maintain Maratha power in the north.

[10] Thus, after taking the entire region of Kalpi- Jalaun under his control, Maharaja Jawahar Singh set out and reached Samthar from there.

Gujjar chief of Samthar readily accepted the submission and promised to give him 20-25 thousand rupees to Maharaja Singh.

Bhadawar, Tanvardhar, Sikarwar, Dandroli, Khitoli and Shraddha areas was captured by the Jats (Jawahar Singh).

He had provided him shelter in his realms during the hour of crises in the latter's life and considered Partap Singh to be a reliable man.

It was here that a witty Marwari, Raja Vijay Singh pointed out that after all the Jats were also Hindus and if they donated liberally on this auspicious occasion according to their financial position, it must not be taken as humiliation by Rajputs.

Maharaja Jawahar Singh in a battle
Kingdom of Bharatpur under Maharaja Jawahar Singh (by Hitesh Sheoran)