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| | Bihar | | After Saadat Khan, *Safdarjung* became the king who was an impartial ruler & |
| | | | | carried out many reforms & was made the wazir of mughal empire. Shuja-ud-Daula |
| | | | | succeded him to throne. He was also made the wazir of mughal empire but he sided |
| | | | | with Ahmad Shah Abdali in the Third Battle of Panipat. |
| | Bengal | | Murshid Quli Khan was an able ruler. Later his son in law Shuja-ud-din & his son |
| | | | | Sarfaraz came in that order. Sarfaraz was defeated by Alivardi Khan of Bihar. Later |
| | | | | Alivardi Khan was defeated by Raghuji Bhonsle & forced him to surrender Orissa. |
| | | | | After the death of Alivardi khan his grandson Siraj-ud-daula tool over who lost to |
| | | | | Britishers under Lord Clive. |
| | Hyderabad | | Nizam-ul-mulk Asaf Jah founded the state of Hyderabad in 1724. |
| | Mysore & | | Since the downfall of the Vijaynagar empire Wodeyar dynasty was ruling. But in |
| | Haider Ali | | the 18th century two minister Nanjaraj & Devaraj usurped power early reducing the |
| | | | | King Krishna Raj to a puppet. Haider Ali rose to become the Commander-in-Chief |
| | | | | of the Mysore army & became the sultan after Nanjraj’s death. He was defeated by |
| | | | | Peshwa Madhav Rao. |
| | Tipu Sultan | | He defeated the combined forces of Marathas & Nizam in 1787 & soon after |
| | | | | claimed himself Padshah at Seringapattam. He attempted to reduce the custom of |
| | | | | jagirs& hereditary possession of poligars (small chieftans). He was a staunch |
| | | | | muslim. He donated money to hindus but later got the temples abolished. |
| | Travancore | | Martanda Verma | |
| | Rajput States | | Marwar (Ajit Singh), Amer (Sawai Jai Singh) |
| | Rohilkhand | | Area between Agra & Awadh. Muhammad Khan Bangash ruled who was defeated |
| | | | | by Maharana Chhatrasal of Bundelkhand with the help of Marathas. |
| | Sikhs | | Ruler of one of the 12 Misls called Sukarchakiya. He with the help of his brave |
| | | | | commander Hari Singh Nalwa won Multan, Kashmir & Peshawar. |
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