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Major General Maharaja Sawai Governor Sir Man Singh II GCSI GCIE (born Sawai Mor Mukut Singh; 21 August 1912 – 24 June 1970) was an Indian prince, government official, diplomat and sportsman. Man Singh II was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jaipur in the British Raj from 1922 to 1947.
Maharaja Madho Singh II died and was succeeded by Man Singh, who was enthroned on the Gaddi of Jaipur on September 7, 1922, becoming the Maharaja of Jaipur and the head of the Kachhawa clan of Rajputs.
Mirza Raja Man Singh I (21 December 1550 – 6 July 1614) was the 24th Maharaja of Amber from 1589 to 1614. He also served as the Subahdar of Bengal for three terms from 1595 to 1606 and the Subahdar of Kabul from 1585 to 1586. [1] . He served in the Imperial Mughal Army under Emperor Akbar.
What was known to people as the City Palace Museum is today called Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum. It houses one of the best exhibition galleries in the country. Everything about the museum is related to ancient traditions and rituals including Indian art, and literature.
Sawai Man Singh II, popularly known as Mor Mukut Singh was the last ruling Maharaja of Jaipur belonging to Kachwaha clan of Rajputs. Born on August 21, 1911, Sawai Man Singh II ruled the princely state between 1922 and 1949 and eventually the state acceded unto the Dominion of India.
Dec 1, 2005 · Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur: Life and Legend is the story of how fate catapulted Kanwar Mor Mukut Singh of Isarda to the throne of Jaipur, a state that he ruled as Sawai Man...
Sawai Man Singh II is one of the prominent rulers of Jaipur who ruled from 1922 to 1949. The state was one of the largest princely states which was annexed to the Dominion of India in 1949. Mainly known for his dynamic innovations Sawai Man Singh II brought modernisation in the state.
