Raj Singh II

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Raj Singh II
Equestrian portrait of Maharana Raj Singh II
Maharana of Mewar
Reign10 January 1754–3 April 1761
PredecessorPratap Singh II
SuccessorAri Singh II
Born(1743-04-25)25 April 1743
Died3 April 1761(1761-04-03) (aged 17)
SpouseChauhanji Gulab Kanwarji of Bedla in Mewar

Jhaliji Saras Kanwarji of Gogunda in Mewar

Rathorji Sardar Kanwarji of Ratlam in Malwa

Rathorji Sardar Kanwarji of Idar
IssueKunwar Ratan Singh (died young)
HouseRanawat Sisodia
FatherPratap Singh II
MotherJhaliji Bakht Kanwarji d.of Thakore Raj Gopalsinhji of Lakhtar in Gujarat

Maharana Raj Singh II [1] (25 April 1743 – 3 April 1761), was the Maharana of Mewar Kingdom (r. 1754–1762). He was the only son of Maharana Pratap Singh II born posthumously and was declared successor to his father under the care of his paternal uncle Maharana Ari Singh II who after a turbulent reign of his nephew became the succeeding Maharana .

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