Jai Singh I

Amir-ul-Umara Mirza Raja Jai Singh I
Raja of Amber
Portrait of Raja Jai Singh I from a Mughal folio
Raja of Amber
Reign13 December 1621 – 28 August 1667
PredecessorBhau Singh
SuccessorRam Singh I
Born(1611-07-15)15 July 1611
Amber, Kingdom of Amber (present-day Rajasthan, India)
Died28 August 1667(1667-08-28) (aged 56)
Burhanpur, Khandesh subah, Mughal Empire (present-day Madhya Pradesh, India)
SpouseRathorji Mrig Kanwarji d.of Sur Singh of Marwar

Jadonji Anand Kanwarji d.of Raja Mukundpal Dev Ji of Karauli

Chandrawatji Roop Kanwarji of Rampura[disambiguation needed]

Bikawatji Har Kanwarji d.of Kunwar Kishan Singhji and grand-daughter of Raja Rai Singh of Bikaner

Chauhanji Raj Kanwarji
IssueRam Singh I

Kirat Singh

Hari Singh

Vijay Singh

Bal Singh
FatherYuvraj Maha Singh[1]
MotherSisodiniji Damyanti Deiji d.of Kunwar Shakti Singh and grand-daughter of Maharana Udai Singh II of Mewar
ReligionHinduism

Mirza Raja Jai Singh I (15 July 1611 – 28 August 1667) was the senior most general ("Mirza Raja") and a high ranking mansabdar at the imperial court of Mughal Empire as well as the Kachwaha ruler of the Kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur). His predecessor was his grand uncle, Mirza Raja Bhau Singh, the younger son of Mirza Raja Man Singh I.


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