Jyotiba Rao Scindia
18th century Indian noble
Jyotiba Rao Scindia (1726 – January 1760) was the third son of Ranoji Rao Scindia and Maina Bai and[1] the elder half brother of Mahadaji Scindia.
In 1742, the Marathas were attacked by the Nizam of Hyderabad at Berar and Belur. Jyotiba and Mahadaji — both the Shinde brothers — along with only 1,500 army under Sadashivrao Bhau’s army defeated Nizam.
He died at Kumbher near Deeg, in January 1760.
References
- ^ N. G. Rathod (1994). The Great Maratha Mahadaji Scindia. Sarup & Sons. ISBN 9788185431529.
See also
- Scindia
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