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'''Ratan Singh''' was the ruling Maharaja of the [[princely state]] of [[Bharatpur, India|Bharatpur]] from 1768 to 1769.
'''Ratan Singh''' was the ruling Maharaja of the [[princely state]] of [[Bharatpur, India|Bharatpur]] from 1768 to 1769.


He ascended the throne after the death of [[Maharaja Jawahar Singh]].<ref name="playne">{{cite book|last=Playne|first=Somerset|author2=R. V. Solomon |author3=J. W. Bond |author4=Arnold Wright |title=Indian states: a biographical, historical, and administrative survey p492|year=2006|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=riBJH0J1FR0C&pg=PA492|accessdate=1 January 2010 | isbn=978-81-206-1965-4 | publisher=Asian Educational Services}}</ref> Jawahar Singh had no son, hence he was succeeded by his brother, Ratan Singh. During a Holi festival held in Vrindavan, possibly drunk Ratan Singh was killed by a dwarf in [[Bharatpur, Rajasthan|bharatpur]] a very dilapidated "Ratan Chhatri" is still present. His son [[Keshri Singh|Maharaja Kehsri Singh]] succeeded him in 1769.{{Citation needed|date=August 2019}}
He ascended the throne after the death of [[Maharaja Jawahar Singh]].<ref name="playne">{{cite book|last=Playne|first=Somerset|author2=R. V. Solomon |author3=J. W. Bond |author4=Arnold Wright |title=Indian states: a biographical, historical, and administrative survey p492|year=2006|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=riBJH0J1FR0C&pg=PA492|accessdate=1 January 2010 | isbn=978-81-206-1965-4 | publisher=Asian Educational Services}}</ref> Jawahar Singh had no son, hence he was succeeded by his brother, Ratan Singh. During a Holi festival held in Vrindavan, possibly drunk Ratan Singh was killed by a dwarf in [[Bharatpur, Rajasthan|Bharatpur]] a very dilapidated "Ratan Chhatri" is still present. His son [[Keshri Singh|Maharaja Kehsri Singh]] succeeded him in 1769.{{Citation needed|date=August 2019}}


==References==
==References==

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Maharaja Ratan Singh
Marharaja of Bharatpur
Reign28 August 1768 –11 April 1769
Coronation28 August 1768, Deeg
PredecessorJawahar Singh
SuccessorKeshri Singh
Born?
Died11 April 1769
Vrindavan (Brindaban)
IssueKeshri Singh
HouseSinsiniwar Jat Dynasty
FatherSuraj Mal
MotherGanga Devi
ReligionHinduism

Ratan Singh was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Bharatpur from 1768 to 1769.

He ascended the throne after the death of Maharaja Jawahar Singh.[1] Jawahar Singh had no son, hence he was succeeded by his brother, Ratan Singh. During a Holi festival held in Vrindavan, possibly drunk Ratan Singh was killed by a dwarf in Bharatpur a very dilapidated "Ratan Chhatri" is still present. His son Maharaja Kehsri Singh succeeded him in 1769.[citation needed]

References

  1. Playne, Somerset; R. V. Solomon; J. W. Bond; Arnold Wright (2006). Indian states: a biographical, historical, and administrative survey p492. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 978-81-206-1965-4. Retrieved 1 January 2010.

Ratan Singh of Bharatpur
Sinsiniwar Jat Dynasty
Born: ? ? Died: 1769
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Maharaja Jawahar Singh
Maharaja of Bharatpur
28 August 1768 –11 April 1769
Succeeded by
Maharaja Keshri Singh