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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Maharawat of Pratapgarh from 1929 to 1949}}<br />
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{{Infobox royalty<br />
| name = Ram Singh II<br />
| title = Maharawat<br />
| succession = Maharawat of [[Pratapgarh State|Pratapgarh]]<br />
| reign = 18 January 1929 – 9 January 1949<br />
| predecessor = [[Raghunath Singh of Pratapgarh|Raghunath Singh]]<br />
| successor = Ambika Pratap Singh<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1908|04|12|df=yes}}<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|1949|01|09|1908|04|12|df=yes}}<br />
| house = {{flagicon image|Royal_flag_of_Partabgarh.svg}} [[Pratapgarh State|Pratapgarh]]<br />
| father = Man Singh<br />
| dynasty = [[Sisodia dynasty|Sisodia]]<br />
}}<br />
[[Sir]] '''Ram Singh''' '''II''' [[Order of the Star of India|KCSI]] was the Maharawat of [[Pratapgarh State|Pratapgarh]] from 1929 until his death in 1949.<br />
== Early life and education ==<br />
He was born on 12 April 1908 to Man Singh.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Not Available |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.34620 |title=Leading Officials, Nobles, And Personages In The Native States Of Rajasthan |date=1915 |pages=13}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Not Available |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.34645 |title=Report Of The Administration Of The Pratapgarh State Rajputana For The Years Ended 30th September1940 |date=1941 |pages=2–3}}</ref> He was educated at the [[Mayo College]], [[Ajmer]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.04376 |title=Memoranda on the Indian states, 1934 : (Corrected up to the 1st January 1934) |date=1934 |publisher=Manager of Publication, Delhi |pages=212}}</ref> There he passed his diploma examination in 1927.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.7701 |title=Wh oʼs Who in India (illustrated) |date=2019 |publisher=The Sun Publishing House, Poona |pages=621}}</ref> From a young age, he developed an interest in animals, making their study a hobby that eventually earned him a Fellowship of the Zoological Society.<ref name=":1" /><br />
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== Reign ==<br />
He succeeded as Maharawat of [[Pratapgarh State|Pratapgarh]] upon the death of his grandfather, [[Raghunath Singh of Pratapgarh|Raghunath Singh]], on 18 January 1929.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
=== Marriages ===<br />
Ram Singh was married three times.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=The Imperial Publishing Co. |first=Lahore |url=https://archive.org/details/TwiK_his-imperial-majesty-king-george-5-and-the-princes-of-india-and-the-indian-empir |title=His Imperial Majesty King George 5 And The Princes Of India And The Indian Empire ( Historical Biographical) Compiled By K. R. Khosla, 1937, Lahore The Imperial Publishing Co., Lahore |pages=66}}</ref> He first married in 1924 to the eldest daughter of Rao Raja [[Madho Singh of Sikar|Madho Singh]] of [[Sikar]], who died in 1931.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He married a second time to the second daughter of Maharaja Sir Keshav Prasad Singh of [[Dumraon Raj|Dumraon]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> His third marriage was to the third daughter of Maharana Raj Sahib of [[Kingdom of Jhalavad|Dhrangadhra]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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