Madho Singh I

Sawai Madho Singh I
Sawai Madho Singh I
Maharaja Sawai of Amber
	Portrait of Sawai Madho Singh of Jaipur
3rd Raja of Jaipur
Reign	12 December 1750 – 5 March 1768
Predecessor	Ishwari Singh
Successor	Prithvi Singh II
Born	20 June 1728; Jaipur, Jaipur Kingdom, Rajputana
Died	5 March 1768 (aged 39); Jaipur, Jaipur Kingdom, Rajputana
Spouse	Chundawatji Kundan Kanwarji of Devgarh in Mewar; Sisodiniji Ratan Kanwarji of Banera in Mewar; Bhatiyaniji; Sisodiniji Braj Kanwarji of Banera in Mewar; Rathorji Arjun Kanwarji of Jodhpur-Marwar;
Issue	Man Singh (died infant); Bhawani Singh (died infant); Raghubir Singh (died infant); Prithvi Singh II; Pratap Singh;
House	Kachhwaha
Father	Jai Singh II
Mother	Ranawatji Chandra Kanwarji d.of Maharana Amar Singh II of Udaipur-Mewar
Religion	Hinduism

Sawai Madho Singh I (20 May 1728 – 5 March 1768) was the Kachwaha Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Jaipur. He was the younger son of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II and younger half brother of Sawai Ishwari Singh. He became ruler of Jaipur after his brother Sawai Ishwari Singh died in 1750. He established the city of Sawai Madhopur in 1763. He also allied with Vijay Singh Rathore against Ahmad Shah Abdali