Girraj Kaur
Maharani Girraj Kaur, CI was the ruling Jat Maharani of princely state Bharatpur (1900–1918) and successor of Maharaja Ram Singh, whose ruling powers were suspended on 10 August 1900 after the murder of one of his personal servants. After an enquiry he was deposed and exiled to Agra, 27 August 1900.
Early life
She was a daughter of a Zamindar of Deoli, in Bharatpur state and second wife of Maharaja Ram Singh.
As a regent to her son
She was Regent for her son from 27 August 1900 to 28 November 1918 until he became of age.
Death and succession
She died at Lohagarh, Bharatpur on 24 August 1922. Her successor was her son Maharaja Kishan Singh.
See also
- Bharatpur
- Dhar (guerrilla_warfare) audacious daring tactic of Jat and Marathas warriors
- Jat
- Gokula Jat nemesis of Aurangzeb
- Hinduism
- Maharaja Suraj Mal
- Raja Ram Jat nemesis of Aurangzeb
- Shivaji
| Girraj Kaur Sinsiniwar Jat dynasty Born: ? 24 August Died: 1922 | ||
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Maharaja Ram Singh |
Maharani of Bharatpur 1900–1918 AD |
Succeeded by Maharaja Kishan Singh |
References
- Thakur Deshraj: Jat Itihas (Hindi), Maharaja Suraj Mal Smarak Shiksha Sansthan, Delhi, 1934, 2nd edition 1992.
- Dr Natthan Singh: Jat - Itihas (Hindi), Jat Samaj Kalyan Parishad Gwalior, 2004
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