Jankoji Rao Scindia

Jankoji Rao Scindia
Jankoji Rao Scindia
3rd Maharaja of Gwalior
Reign	25 July 1755 – 14 January 1761
Predecessor	Jayappaji Rao Scindia
Successor	Kadarji Rao Scindia
Born	c. 1745
Died	14 January 1761 (aged 15–16); Panipat
Military career
Allegiance	Maratha Empire
Branch	Maratha Army
Service years	1755–1761
Rank	Sarnaubat
Unit	Maratha cavalry
Conflicts	Raghuji's Southern Campaign; Nizam-Maratha war (1751-52); Battle of Merta (1755); Siege of Jodhpur (1756); Capture of Nagore (1756); Battle of Delhi (1757); Battle of Sindkhed; Invasion of Jaipur (1758); Battle of Barari Ghat; Capture of Delhi; Battle of Kunjpura; Third Battle of Panipat;

Jankoji Rao Shinde (c. 1745 – 14 January 1761) was the third Maharaja of Gwalior State from 1755 until his death in 1761. He became Maharaja of Gwalior after the death of his father, Jayappaji Rao Scindia, at the age of 10.