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Yadavindra Singh GCIE GBE ( pronunciation ⓘ) was the ninth and last ruling Maharaja of Patiala from 1938 to 1947. Singh kept his royal titles until 1971, when princely titles were abolished through the 26th Amendment to the Constitution of India. He was also a diplomat, sports administrator and former cricketer who played one Test in 1934. [1] [2]
Yadavindra Singh (1914 – 1974) became the maharaja on 23 March 1938. He was the last independent maharaja, agreeing to the accession of Patiala State into the newly independent Union of India in 1947. [6]
Mar 22, 2024 · Yadavindra Singh, who played a solitary Test for India in 1934, was the son of Maharaja of Patiala - Bhupendrasingh Rajendrasingh, who donated the Ranji Trophy, in honour of KS...
Jun 24, 2016 · Yadavindrasingh, Yuvraj of Patiala, named Maharaja after his father’s demise, was born January 17, 1913. He played a solitary Test for India during the murky days of inter-empire struggles for...
Yadavindra Singh was born on January 7, 1913. Very soon, as was the custom in those days, began the Yuvraj’s hurried grooming to ready him to rule Patiala. A portrait of 11-year-old Yadavindra,...
Yadavindra Singh, formally known as Maharajadhiraj Sir Yadavindra Singh Mahendra Bahadur, GCIE, GBE, was the ruler or Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala in Punjab. He ruled over the state from the year 1938 to 1974.
Maharaja Sir Yadavindra Singh ( 7 January 1914 – 17 June 1974) was the 9th ruling Maharaja of Patiala from 1938 to 1971. He was also an Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1934. Early life and family:-.
YADAVINDER SINGH, LIEUTENANT GENERAL MAHARAJA (1913-1974), Grand Commander of the Indian Empire, Companion of the British Empire, Doctor of Laws from Banaras and Panjab Universities, was the last hereditary ruler of the east while Indian princely state of Patiala.
Yadavindra Singh was the ninth and last ruling Maharaja of Patiala from 1938 to 1971. He was also a diplomat, sports administrator and former cricketer who played in one Test in 1934.
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh. Biographical information. Biography. President of the National Olympic Committee of India from 1938 to 1960. Organization roles. Olympic family relations. Son of Maharaja Bhupinder Singh.
