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-He was the nephew and adopted son of [[Raja]] Ishwari Prasad Narayan Singh, who was granted the title of [[Maharaja]] by the [[United Kingdom|British]] for being neutral during the [[Indian Mutiny]]. He succeeded to the Family Domains, as they then were, in 1889. Unlike his predecessors he tried to maintain good relations with the British as done by most of the large princely states, the [[British Raj]] formally recognised his territory as a Princely State in 1911.
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-He was appointed [[Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire]] (KCIE) in 1892, [[Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire]] (GCIE) in 1898, and [[Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India]] (GCSI) for his services in the [[First World War]] in the 1921 New Year Honours.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=32178 |date=1 January 1921 |page=5|supp=y }}</ref>
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{{Infobox royalty
| name = Prabhu Narayan Singh<br><small>[[Order of the Star of India|GCSI]] [[Order of the Indian Empire|GCIE]]</small>
| title = [[Benares State|Maharaja of Benares]]
| religion = [[Hinduism]]
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'''Prabhu Narayan Singh''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|GCSI|GCIE}} (26 November 1855 – 4 August 1931) was ruler of the [[India]]n [[Princely State]] of [[Benares State]] ([[Royal House of Benares]]) from 1889 to 1931.

He was the nephew and adopted son of [[Raja]] Ishwari Prasad Narayan Singh, who was granted the title of [[Maharaja]] by the [[United Kingdom|British]] for being neutral during the [[Indian Mutiny]]. He succeeded to the Family Domains, as they then were, in 1889. Unlike his predecessors he tried to maintain good relations with the British as done by most of the large princely states, the [[British Raj]] formally recognised his territory as a Princely State in 1911.

He was appointed [[Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire]] (KCIE) in 1892, [[Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire]] (GCIE) in 1898, and [[Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India]] (GCSI) for his services in the [[First World War]] in the 1921 New Year Honours.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=32178 |date=1 January 1921 |page=5|supp=y }}</ref>

==Titles==
*1855–1889: [[Maharaj]] Prabhu Narayan Singh
*1889–1891: [[His Highness]] [[Maharajadhiraja]] [[Sri]] Prabhu Narayan Singh [[Sahib]] [[Rao Bahadur|Bahadur]], Kashi Naresh, [[Maharaja]] of [[Benares]]
*1891–1898: His Highness Maharajadhiraja Sri [[Sir]] Prabhu Narayan Singh Sahib Bahadur, Kashi Naresh, Maharaja of Benares, [[Order of the Indian Empire|KCIE]]
*1898–1919: His Highness Maharajadhiraja Sri Sir Prabhu Narayan Singh Sahib Bahadur, Kashi Naresh, Maharaja of Benares, [[GCIE]]
*1919–1921: [[Lieutenant-Colonel]] His Highness Maharajadhiraja Sri Sir Prabhu Narayan Singh Sahib Bahadur, Kashi Naresh, Maharaja of Benares, GCIE
*1921–1931: Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Maharajadhiraja Sri Sir Prabhu Narayan Singh Sahib Bahadur, Kashi Naresh, Maharaja of Benares, [[GCSI]], GCIE

==Honours==
*[[Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire]] (GCIE)-1898 (KCIE-1891)
*Delhi Durbar Gold Medal-1903
*Delhi Durbar Gold Medal-1911
*[[Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India]] (GCSI)-1921
*Grand Cross of the [[Order of Leopold II]] of [[Belgium]]-1926

==Footnotes==
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==References==
*Obituary, ''[[The Times]]'', 5 August 1931

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->Gaurav 3894: Gaurav 3894 moved page Prabhu Narayan Singh to Maharaja Prabhu Narayan Singh: Because he was Maharaja

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