Badan Singh

Badan Singh

Marharajah Badan Singh (Hindi: बदन सिंह) (1722–1756) was the formal founder of the princely state of Bharatpur. He was nephew of Churaman.He was born in Jat family. After the death of Churaman on 22 September 1721 there were family disputes between Badan Singh and Mohkam, son of Churaman. Badan Singh aligned with Jai Singh II of Jaipur to avoid the anger of Mohkam Singh. In this family feud Jai Singh supported Badan Singh.

Read more about Badan Singh:  Jai Singh's Second Expedition Against Jat People, Badan Singh Became Brijraj, Expansion of The State, Role of Jai Singh II, Inclusion of Mewat, The Battle of Mandu 1729, The Battle At Bhopal 1737, Gangwana War 27 May 1741, Last Period of Badan Singh, Assessment of Badan Singh

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