of the Mysore army & became the sultan after Nanjraj’s death. He was defeated by
Peshwa Madhav Rao.
Tipu Sultan
He defeated the combined forces of Marathas & Nizam in 1787 & soon after
claimed himself Padshah at Seringapattam. He attempted to reduce the custom of
jagirs& hereditary possession of poligars (small chieftans). He was a staunch
muslim. He donated money to hindus but later got the temples abolished.
Travancore
Martanda Verma
Rajput States
Marwar (Ajit Singh), Amer (Sawai Jai Singh)
Rohilkhand
Area between Agra & Awadh. Muhammad Khan Bangash ruled who was defeated
by Maharana Chhatrasal of Bundelkhand with the help of Marathas.
Sikhs
Ruler of one of the 12 Misls called Sukarchakiya. He with the help of his brave
commander Hari Singh Nalwa won Multan, Kashmir & Peshawar.
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