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Nihal Singh
Nihal Singh
Maharaj Rana of Dholpur
	Portrait of Rana Nihal Singh
Reign	1873–1901 CE
Predecessor	Bhagwant Singh
Successor	Ram Singh
Born	4 th May 1863; Rajasthan
Spouse	second daughter of Shah dev singh
Issue	Ram Singh; Udaybhanu Singh
House	Bamraulia Dynasty
Father	Kulendar singh
Religion	Hindu

Latest revision as of 07:51, 16 November 2021

Nihal Singh, CB (4 May 1863 – 20 July 1901) was the Jat ruler of Dholpur state (1873–1901) in Rajasthan, India.

Regnal titles
Nihal Singh Bamraulia Dynasty Born: 4 May 1863 Died: 20 July 1901
Preceded by Bhagwant Singh	Maharaj Rana of Dholpur 1873-1901	Succeeded by Ram Singh

References[edit]

Dr. Ajay Kumar Agnihotri (1985) : "Gohad ke jaton ka Itihas" (Hindi)
Dr. Natthan Singh (2004) : "Jat Itihas"
Dr. Natthan Singh (2005): Sujas Prabandh (Gohad ke Shasakon ki Veer gatha – by Poet Nathan), Jat Veer Prakashan Gwalior

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+'''Nihal Singh''', {{post-nominals|post-noms=[[Order of the Bath|CB]]}} (4 May 1863 – 20 July 1901) was the [[Jat]] ruler of [[Dholpur (princely state)|Dholpur]] state (1873–1901) in [[Rajasthan]], [[India]].
-'''Nihal Singh''', {{post-nominals|post-noms=[[Order of the Bath|CB]]}} (4 May 1863 – 20 July 1901) was the [[Jat]] ruler of [[Dholpur (princely state)|Dholpur]] state (1873–1901) in [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]. He was from Bamraulia gotra of [[Jats]]. He was born on 4 May 1863 as son of Kulender Singh and succeeded [[Rana Bhagwant Singh]] on 9 February 1873 after his death.  He was of 11 years of age when ascended to the throne in 1873.
-He married to The money on 30 April 1879 with the second daughter of Shah Dev Singh of Pandriganeshpur in Lahore and had issue.
-He was popular as 'The king'. He got his education under the guidance of his mother, who was daughter of Maharaja Narender Singh of [[Patiala]]. He got educated in [[English language]] in 1873–74 and also learnt [[Hindi]], [[Sanskrit]] and [[Persian language]]s. He attended the Prince of Wales (VII Edward) darbar at [[Delhi]] in 1876. He got done the settlement of land, first time, in the state in 1875. He got full rights in 1894.
-He was a good horse rider. There is a story that he did relay horse riding with the train and he won the train under terms of agreement with British. This train was in his ownership till his reign. He got constructed hospitals, ponds, repaired buildings, spread a network of roads and rail during his reign. He was a popular ruler.
-He received honorary Major in the Central India Horse, and received the C.B. and Frontier Medal for services in the Tirah campaign.
-He died on 28 July 1901. His successor was [[Rana Ram Singh]].
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 *Dr. Ajay Kumar Agnihotri (1985) : "Gohad ke jaton ka Itihas" (Hindi)
 *Dr. Natthan Singh (2004) : "Jat Itihas"
-*Jat Samaj, Agra: June 2004
-*Jat Samaj, Agra: October–November 2004
 *Dr. Natthan Singh (2005): Sujas Prabandh (Gohad ke Shasakon ki Veer gatha – by Poet Nathan), Jat Veer Prakashan Gwalior