Jayappa Scindia

Jayappa Scindia

Jayappa Scindia (Sindhia, Shinde) (died 25 July1755) was a Maratha general. He ruled Gwalior State in northern India from 1745 to 1755, succeeding his father Ranoji Scindia who had founded it. [ [http://www.maharaja.freeserve.co.uk/gwalior.html Gwailor] ] [ [http://starnarcosis.net/obsidian/india.html Regnal Chronologies: Greater India] ]

He was killed at Nagaur in Rajasthan, [ [http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/gwalior2.htm Gwailor Genealogy] ] after entanglement in the affairs of Jaipur. [ [http://www.rajasthan-tour-package.net/Maratha-RajputsRelations.htm Maratha - Rajputs Relations] ] The murder is attributed to Vijaysing of Marwad.

He was succeeded by his son Jankoji Scindia, killed at the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761.

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