Battle of Bagru

Battle of Bagru
Date20–26 August 1748
Location
Result

Madho Singh and allied victory

  • Ishvari Singh sign peace with Marathas
  • Ishvari Singh agree to pay tribute to Marathas and Gives back Bundi to Ummeed Singh
  • Marathas allow him to rule Jaipur gaining political victory over Madho Singh
Belligerents
Kingdom of Jaipur
Reinforced By
Kingdom of Bharatpur
Forces of Madho Singh
Reinforced By
Holkar Clan
Kingdom of Bundi
Commanders and leaders
Ishwari Singh
Suraj Mal
Madho Singh
Malhar Rao Holkar
Gangadhar Tatya
Ummed Singh of Bundi

The Battle of Bagru was a military engagement fought between multiple Indian kingdoms in 1748 near the town of Bagru, Jaipur, India. The battle was fought during a succession crisis following the death of Jai Singh II, which left Jaipur without effective leadership. In the battle, Madho Singh defeated ishwari Singh in a 6-day engagement with help of Marathas and Kingdom of Bundi.