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Brigadier Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh MVC (22 October 1931 – 17 April 2011) was an officer in the Indian Army and an entrepreneur. Singh served in the Indian army from 1951 to 1975. In the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, he was decorated with the Maha Vir Chakra, the country's second-highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy.
Oct 20, 2020 · The late Brigadier Sawai Bhawani Singh of Jaipur (1931-2011) was known as the last recognised Maharaja of Jaipur, before former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi abolished the titles and privileges of Indian Princes in 1971.
Apr 17, 2011 · Bhawani Singh was the 40th Maharaja of Jaipur and the 11th ruler as per the tradition of Amber.
Jan 23, 2013 · Jaipur, Jan. 22: An elephant used at Rashtrapati Bhavan ceremonies had turned wild, crashing walls and stomping around untamed. Then, a “king’s” valour and skills were put to test. “Maharaja” Bhawani Singh of Jaipur came out with flying colours, shooting the jumbo dead.
Apr 18, 2011 · Brigadier Bhawani Singh, who passed away early on Sunday in a Gurgaon hospital after a protracted illness, had a frustrated childhood as his mother passed away when he was only 13.
Oct 12, 2006 · In this operation, His Highness Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh Bahadur set an example of personal courage, exceptional qualities of leadership and devotion to duty in the highest traditions of the Indian Army and was thus rightfully honoured with the Maha Vir Chakra.
Apr 17, 2011 · The last crowned king of Jaipur,Brigadier Sawai Bhawani Singh,died in a Delhi hospital after a prolonged illness.
Aug 3, 2021 · “On the night of December 5 (1971), Lt Colonel Sawai Bhawani Singh, who was commanding a battalion of the Parachute Regiment (commandos), led his men deep into the enemy territory and for four...
Apr 17, 2011 · JAIPUR: The last maharaja of Jaipur, Sawai Bhawani Singh, died on Sunday at a private hospital in Gurgaon following multi-organ failure. The head of Kachwaha clan of Rajputs, Singh was admitted to ...
Apr 17, 2011 · The last titular Maharaja of Jaipur, Sawai Bhawani Singh, died at a private hospital in Gurgaon on Saturday night after prolonged illness. He was 80. The Jaipur royal died due to multiple-organ...
