Maharaja of Bharatpur / Stamp
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Maharaja of Bharatpur / Stamp
MAHARAJA SIR KISHAN SINGH, KCSI (1899 - 1929) Ruling Maharaja of the princely state Bharatpur (1918 - 1929) and successor of Maharani Girraj Kaur. His eldest son Maharaja Brijendra Singh succeeded him upon his death
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1899 Maharaja Princely Ruling Singh Stamp 1929 Bharatpur Maharani
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This photograph captures Maharaja Sir Kishan Singh (1899-1929), the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Bharatpur from 1918 until his untimely death in 1929. Born as the eldest son of Maharani Girraj Kaur, he succeeded her upon her demise and ruled with grace and dignity during a pivotal period in Indian history. Maharaja Kishan Singh was a highly respected figure, not only within his state but also on the national stage. He was awarded the prestigious title of Knight Commander of the Star of India (KCSI) by the British Raj in recognition of his significant contributions. The photograph showcases Maharaja Kishan Singh in formal attire, exuding an air of regality and power. His stern yet thoughtful expression suggests a man deeply engaged in the responsibilities of ruling his state. The intricate details of his traditional attire, including the embroidered shawl and the magnificent turban, add to the grandeur of the image. Bharatpur, a princely state located in present-day Rajasthan, India, was renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Maharaja Kishan Singh played a crucial role in preserving and promoting the state's traditions during his reign. Tragically, Maharaja Kishan Singh's life was cut short when he passed away in 1929. His eldest son, Maharaja Brijendra Singh, succeeded him and continued the legacy of the ruling family. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Maharaja Kishan Singh's reign and his enduring impact on the history of Bharatpur.
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