Sawai Man Singh II

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Sawai Man Singh II was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jaipur, a prominent Indian royal known for his role in the integration of Jaipur into independent India and for his diplomatic and political influence in the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian diplomat
Indian politician
Maharaja
human
ruler of a princely state
adoptedBy Maharaja Madho Singh II of Jaipur NERFINISHED
allegiance British Indian Army NERFINISHED
Indian Army NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Jai Singh Bahadur NERFINISHED
Maharaja of Jaipur
birthDate 1911-08-21
birthName Morarji Singh NERFINISHED
birthPlace Isarda, Rajasthan, British India NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
child Jagat Singh NERFINISHED
Padmini Devi NERFINISHED
Prem Kumari NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship British India
India
deathDate 1970-06-24
deathPlace Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England NERFINISHED
dynasty Kachwaha dynasty NERFINISHED
educatedAt Mayo College, Ajmer NERFINISHED
Prince of Wales Royal Indian Military College, Dehradun NERFINISHED
era 20th century
father Thakur Sawai Singh of Isarda NERFINISHED
fullName Sawai Man Singh II NERFINISHED
honour Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire NERFINISHED
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India NERFINISHED
house Kachwaha NERFINISHED
knownFor being the last ruling Maharaja of Jaipur
diplomatic service as Indian ambassador to Spain
modernization of Jaipur
role in the integration of Jaipur into the Indian Union
lastRulingMonarchOf Jaipur State NERFINISHED
militaryRank Lieutenant-Colonel
monarchOf Jaipur State NERFINISHED
mother Rani Kishore Kanwar NERFINISHED
notableAchievement captained the Indian polo team
participatedIn political integration of princely states into India
placeOfBurial Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan, Jaipur NERFINISHED
positionHeld Ambassador of India to Spain NERFINISHED
Maharaja of Jaipur NERFINISHED
Member of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha)
Rajpramukh of Rajasthan NERFINISHED
predecessor Madho Singh II NERFINISHED
regionGoverned Rajasthan NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
residence City Palace, Jaipur NERFINISHED
sport polo
spouse Maharani Gayatri Devi NERFINISHED
Maharani Kishore Kanwar of Kotah NERFINISHED
Maharani Marudhar Kanwar NERFINISHED
successor Bhagwat Singh of Mewar (as Rajpramukh of Rajasthan) NERFINISHED
successorAsTitularMaharajaOfJaipur Bhawani Singh NERFINISHED
title His Highness
Sawai NERFINISHED

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Sawai Mansingh Stadium namedAfter Sawai Man Singh II
Jaipur State notableRuler Sawai Man Singh II