Jai Singh Prabhakar
| Jai Singh Virendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Dharam Prabhakar | |
|---|---|
| Maharaja of Alwar | |
| Reign | 1892–1937 |
| Coronation | 1892 |
| Predecessor | Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur |
| Successor | Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur |
| Born | 14th June 1882 |
| Died |
20th May 1937 Paris, France |
| Issue | one daughter |
| House | Alwar |
| Father | Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur |
Jai Singh Prabhakar (14 June 1882 – 19 May 1937) was a Maharaja of the princely state of Alwar from 1892 to 1937. The only son of the previous ruler, Sir Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, Sir Jai Singh initially was noted as brilliant, erudite and charming . He was exiled to Paris in 1933 due to his oppressive and anti British policies by the Viceroy of India. He was then succeeded by a distant relative, Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur. He lived his later part of the life as a titular ruler of Alwar in exile, he died in 1937 at the age of 54.
Titles
- 1882-1892: Yuvaraja Shri Jai Singh Sahib, Yuvaraja Sahib of Alwar
- 1892-1909: His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar
- 1909-1911: His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, KCSI
- 1911-1915: His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, KCSI, KCIE
- 1915-1919: Hon Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, KCSI, KCIE
- 1919-1921: Hon Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, GCIE, KCSI
- 1921-1924: Hon Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, GCIE, KCSI
- 1924-1937: Hon Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, GCSI, GCIE
Honours
- Delhi Durbar Gold Medal-1903
- Delhi Durbar Gold Medal-1911
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)-1919 (KCIE-1911)
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (GCSI)-1924 (KCSI-1909 New Year Honours)
See also
- Surasena Kingdom
- Gurdan Saini - Rajput warrior
References
| Preceded by Maharaja Mangal Singh Prabhankar |
Maharaja of Alwar 1892 – 1937 |
Succeeded by Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur |
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