Jai Singh I
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.
| Amir-ul-Umara Mirza Raja Jai Singh I | |
|---|---|
| Raja of Amber | |
Portrait of Raja Jai Singh I from a Mughal folio | |
| Raja of Amber | |
| Reign | 13 December 1621 – 28 August 1667 |
| Predecessor | Bhau Singh |
| Successor | Ram Singh I |
| Born | 15 July 1611 Amber, Kingdom of Amber (present-day Rajasthan, India) |
| Died | 28 August 1667 (aged 56) Burhanpur, Khandesh subah, Mughal Empire (present-day Madhya Pradesh, India) |
| Spouse | Rathorji Mrig Kanwarji d.of Sur Singh of Marwar
Jadonji Anand Kanwarji d.of Raja Mukundpal Dev Ji of Karauli Chandrawatji Roop Kanwarji of Rampura Bikawatji Har Kanwarji d.of Kunwar Kishan Singhji and grand-daughter of Raja Rai Singh of Bikaner Chauhanji Raj Kanwarji |
| Issue | Ram Singh I
Kirat Singh Hari Singh Vijay Singh Bal Singh |
| Father | Yuvraj Maha Singh |
| Mother | Sisodiniji Damyanti Deiji d.of Kunwar Shakti Singh and grand-daughter of Maharana Udai Singh II of Mewar |
| Religion | Hinduism |
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