Annals and antiquities of Rajasthan, or The central and western Rajput states of India . MAHARAJA BHIM SINGH, PRINCE OF UDAIPUR. To face page 512. BATTLE OF LALSOT 513 wats, as well as his connexion by marriage with their opponents,made him readily listen to it. With his friend the Mahratta,Lalaji Belal, he joined the Saktawats with a body of 10,000 was determined to sacrifice the Salumbar chief, who took postin the ancient capital of Chitor, where the garrison was composedchiefly of Sindis, thus effacing his claim to his princes gratitude,whom he defied, while the pretender still had a
Annals and antiquities of Rajasthan, or The central and western Rajput states of India . MAHARAJA BHIM SINGH, PRINCE OF UDAIPUR. To face page 512. BATTLE OF LALSOT 513 wats, as well as his connexion by marriage with their opponents,made him readily listen to it. With his friend the Mahratta,Lalaji Belal, he joined the Saktawats with a body of 10,000 was determined to sacrifice the Salumbar chief, who took postin the ancient capital of Chitor, where the garrison was composedchiefly of Sindis, thus effacing his claim to his princes gratitude,whom he defied, while the pretender still had a party in the otherprincipal fortress, Kumbhalmer. Battle of Lalsot, May 1787.—Such was the state of things,when the ascendancy of Mahadaji Sindhia received a signal checkfrom the combined forces of Marwar and Jaipur ; and the battleof Lalsot, in which the Mahratta chief was completely defeated,was tlie signal for the Rajputs to resume their alienated territory.^Nor was the Rana backward on the occasion, when there appeareda momentary gleam of the active virtue of past days. Maldas
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