Rupee
Dynasty / Name of State : Jodhpur
Ruler / Authority : Jaswant Singh
Denomination : Rupee
Metal : Silver
Shape : Round or Irregular
Weight : 11.20-11.30
Minting Technique : Die Struck
Issued Year : 1941
Size :
History of Jaswant Singh
Jodhpur princely State (also called Marwar) was the largest state in Rajputana during the British Raj. The kingdom's founders were the Rathore clan of Rajputs, who claimed descent from the Gahadavala kings of Kannauj. After the sacking of Kannauj by Muhammad of Ghor, the Ghurid king in 1194 was captured by the Delhi sultanate in the early thirteenth century, which made the Rathores fled west. The Rathore family chronicles relate that Siyaji, gran...Disclaimer :
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