Ajit Singh of Marwar

Ajit Singh Rathore(Hindi: अजीत सिंह राठौड़; c. 1679 – 24 June 1724) was the ruler of Marwar region in the present-day Rajasthan and the son of Jaswant Singh Rathore.

Quotes

• Ajit Singh… sent a message humbly asking that Khan Zaman and the Kaziu’I-Kuzat might come into Jodhpur, to rebuild the mosques, destroy idol-temples, enforce the provisions of the law about the summons to prayer and the killing of cows, to appoint magistrates and to commission officers to collect the jizya. His submission was graciously accepted, and his requests granted…
  • Ajit Singh's message. During reign of Shah ‘Alam Bahadur Shah Padshah Ghazi (AD 1707-1712) at Jodhpur (Rajasthan), in Muntikhabu’l-Lubab in Elliot and Dowson, History of India as told by its own historians,, Vol. VII, p. 405. [1] [2]