CHAPTER 14

Rāna Jai Singh, A.D. 1680-98.

Treaty between Rāna Jai Singh and Aurangzeb.

The Jaisamund Lake.

Rana Jai Singh and his heir Amar Singh.

Rebellion of Amar Singh.

Rāna Amar Singh II., A.D. 1698-1710.

Amra early availed himself of the contentions amongst the sons of Aurangzeb to anticipate events, and formed a private treaty[[8]] with the Mogul heir-apparent, Shah Alam, when commanded to the countries west of the Indus, on which occasion [396] the Mewar contingent[[9]] accompanied him, and fought several gallant actions under a Saktawat chieftain.

Breach between the Rājputs and the Mughal Empire.