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| name = [[Maharaja]] Amar Prakash<br />
| title = [[Sirmur State#Rulers|His Highness the Maharaja Sahib of Sirmur]]<br />
| succession = [[Sirmur State#Rulers|Maharaja of Sirmur]]<br />
| birth_date = 26 January 1888<br />
| birth_place = [[Nahan]], [[Sirmur State]], [[British India]]<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age |1933|8|13 |1888|1|26 |df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[Vienna]], [[Austria]]<br />
| reign = 1911-1933<br />
| predecessor = [[Surendra Bikram Prakash]]<br />
| successor = [[Rajendra Prakash]]<br />
| spouse-type = Consort<br />
| spouse = Mandalsa Devi<br />
| issue = Mahima Kumari<br>[[Rajendra Prakash]]<br>Premlata Kumari<br />
| father = [[Surendra Bikram Prakash]]<br />
| mother = Subhadra Devi<br />
}}<br />
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'''Amar Prakash''', [[K.C.S.I.]], [[K.C.I.E.]], was the [[Maharaja]] of [[Sirmur State]] from 1911 until 1933.<br />
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== Biography ==<br />
Amar Prakash was born on 26 January 1888 to [[Surendra Bikram Prakash]], [[Sirmur State|Raja of Sirmur]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Indian states : a biographical, historical, and administrative survey|date=2006|publisher=Asian Educational Services|others=Playne, Somerset., Solomon, R. V., Bond, J. W., Wright, Arnold, 1858-1941.|isbn=81-206-1965-X|location=New Delhi|oclc=76941475}}</ref> He was educated privately and received administrative training during the time of his father.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He succeeded to the Gaddi on the death of his father in 1911. He was installed on the Gaddi by [[Louis Dane|Sir Louis Dane]], the [[List of governors of Punjab (British India)|Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab]].<ref name=":0" /> He married Mandalsa Devi, eldest daughter of [[Dev Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana]], [[List of prime ministers of Nepal|ex-Prime Minister of Nepal]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite book|title=Gazetteer of the Sirmur State.|date=1996|publisher=Indus Pub. Co|isbn=81-7387-056-X|location=New Delhi|oclc=41357468}}</ref><br />
* Mahima Kumari.<br />
* [[Rajendra Prakash]].<br />
* Premlata Kumari.<br />
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He died of meningitis in [[Vienna]] on 13 August 1933.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Brentnall|first=Mark|title=The Princely and Noble Families of the Former Indian Empire (v. 1)|publisher=Indus Publishing|year=2004|isbn=8173871639}}</ref> He was succeeded by his son, [[Rajendra Prakash]] as the [[Maharaja]] of [[Sirmur State|Sirmur]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Lal Datta|first=Chaman|title=The Raj and the Simla Hill States: Socio-economic Problems, Agrarian Disturbances and Paramountcy|publisher=ABS Publications|year=1997|isbn=8170720729}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=History {{!}} District Sirmaur, Government of Himachal Pradesh {{!}} India|url=https://hpsirmaur.nic.in/history/|access-date=2021-12-12|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:People from British India]]<br />
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