This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2020) |
| Maharaja Ranjit Singh | |
|---|---|
| Maharaja of Bharatpur Farzand Jung | |
| Reign | 28 March 1778 – 6 December 1805 |
| Coronation | Gopal Bhavan, Deeg, 29 March 1778 |
| Predecessor | Keshri Singh |
| Successor | Randhir Singh |
| Born | 2 May 1745 Deeg |
| Died | 6 December 1805 Govardhan |
| Issue | Randhir Singh Baldeo Singh Lachman Singh |
| House | Sinsinwar Jat Dynasty |
| Father | Suraj Mal |
| Mother | Khet Kaur |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh (2 May 1745 – 6 December 1805) was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Bharatpur (r.1778–1805) and successor of Maharaja Keshri Singh, he was bestowed by the title of Farzad Jung by the Mughal Emperor. He was a member of the royal dynasty of Bharatpur State and he was a Hindu Jat of the Sinsinwar clan.[1]
References
- ↑ Fortescue, John William (1902). A history of the British army, Volume 3. Macmillan.