Pratapsingh of Jaipur

Pratapsingh of Jaipur

Maharaja Sawai Pratapsingh was ruler of Jaipur from 1778 to 1803. He has no relation to Pratap Singh, Maharana of Mewar. He was born on December 1764 and succeeded his father Madho Singh I. He was grandson of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, founder of Jaipur. He is known for constructing Hawa Mahal.


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