Jai Singh Sawāi

ruler of Jaipur

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In India: Rajasthan in the 18th century
…early 18th century the ruler Jai Singh Sawai took steps to increase his power manyfold. This was done by arranging to have his jāgīr assignment in the vicinity of his home territories and by taking on parcels of land in which the tax rights were initially rented from the state…
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