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| Chand Singh | |
|---|---|
| Rao of Sikar | |
| Reign | 1756 – 1763 |
| Predecessor | Nahar Singh |
| Successor | Devi Singh |
| Died | 1763 |
| Issue | Devi Singh |
| House | Sikar |
| Dynasty | Shekhawat |
| Father | Shiv Singh |
| Mother | Mertaniji |
Chand Singh was Rao of Sikar from 1756 until his death in 1763.
Early life
Chand Singh was born to Shiv Singh and his third wife, Mertaniji, who was from Loonwa.. While his father was in Jaipur, a dispute occurred in Fatehpur, during which his eldest brother, Samrath Singh, killed two of his half-brothers, Kirat Singh and Medh Singh. To save himself, he fled with his brother, Budh Singh. When his father was severely wounded in 1748 during the Battle of Bagru, he traveled to Jaipur to care for him..
Death
He died in 1763 and was succeeded by his son Devi Singh..
References
- ^ Sinh, Ranbir (2001). History of Shekhawats. Publication Scheme. pp. 141–143. ISBN 978-81-86782-74-3.
- Dundlod, Harnath Singh (1970). The Sheikhawats & Their Lands. Raj Educational Printers. pp. 66–70.
- Meharda, B. L. (2006). Territory, Polity, and Status: A Study of Shekhawats. Rawat Publications. p. 69. ISBN 978-81-7033-887-1.