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Pratap Singh of Jaipur

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The fountains behind the Govind Dev temple are credited to him, his poetic talent and patronage of arts and crafts. During his time, the art of paintings reached its peak. By the time of his ascension to the throne, the Mughal Empire was almost in shambles and the artists were fleeing the once
428:. Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh gave them patronage and they came and settled in Jaipur. It was these artists who brought recognition to the Jaipur school of painting. 521: 709: 412:. He ruled from the year 1778 to 1803. His 25-year rule witnessed many spectacular achievements and strategic failures. Being constantly goaded by the 155: 49: 447:, which he got constructed. A large number of scholarly works were produced during his time. He himself was a good poet and wrote poems in 96: 514: 115: 68: 75: 702: 53: 743: 20: 388:. He was brought on the throne by his mother Maji Chundawatji after the suspicious death of his elder full brother Sawai 728: 507: 82: 64: 42: 695: 408:
on 2 December 1764 . Pratap Singh became the Maharaja at the age of 14 after the death of his elder full brother
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The finest example of his connoisseurship is the unique architectural marvel
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Chundawatji Kundan Kanwarji d.of Rawat Jaswant Singhji of
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in 1778.He is known for constructing the magnificent
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