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'''Sardar Singh II''' was the [[Rao Raja]] of [[Uniara Jagir|Uniara]] from 1913 until his death in 1969.<br />
==Early life and family==<br />
He was born on 3 October 1894 to Rup Singh, the Thakur of Hardattpura.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Layall |first=K. C. B. |url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.117113 |title=Rajputana And Ajmer List Of Ruling Princes, Chiefs And Leading Personages Seventh Edition |date=1938 |pages=82}}</ref> He married and had three sons—Rajendra Singh, Digvijay Singh, and Jayendra Singh—and two daughters, the eldest of whom married Jorawarsinhji, the [[Thakur (title)|Thakore]] of [[Wadhwan State|Wadhwan]], and the younger, Phool Kumari, who married the [[Rao Raja]] of [[Garhi, Banswara|Garhi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Soszynski |first=Henry |title=UNIARA |url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/u/uniara.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111111843/http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/u/uniara.html |archive-date=2017-11-11 |access-date=2025-07-15 |website=members.iinet.net.au}}</ref> Guman Singh, the [[Rao Raja]] of [[Uniara Jagir|Uniara]], who had no male issue, adopted Sardar as his son and heir.<ref name=":0" /><br />
==Reign==<br />
Upon the death of his adoptive father, he succeeded to his title, rank, and dignity on 13 March 1913.<ref name=":2">{{Cite book |last=Jain |first=kesharlal Ajmera |url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.66091 |title=The Jaipur Album Or All About Jaipur |date=1935 |pages=54–55}}</ref> His succession was approved by the [[Maharaja]] of [[Kingdom of Amber|Jaipur]].<ref name=":1" /> He had opened a [[dispensary]] at Awan and another at [[Uniara]].<ref name=":2" /> He had raised the upper primary school in his estate to a [[middle school]] and had opened branch schools in all four [[Tehsil|tehsils]] of his estate.<ref name=":2" /> During the [[World War I|First World War]], he furnished 250 recruits and subscribed Rs. 20,000 to various funds.<ref name=":2" /><br />
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==Death==<br />
He died in 1969 and was succeeded by Rajendra Singh in his title, rank, and dignity.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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