Bachchu Singh of Bharatpur

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Raja Bachchu Singh

Raja Bachchu Singh (30 November, 1922 – 16 December, 1969), also called Girraj Saran Singh was from the Royal family of Bharatpur. He was the youngest son of Maharaja Kishan Singh of Bharatpur. He was a pilot. During the partition in 1947, he led the army of the Bharatpur state on a jeep. His jeep was fitted with a machine gun.

Member of First Lok Sabha[edit]

He was elected for First Lok Sabha (1952) from Bharatpur constituency, as an Independent candidate.[1][2]

Member of Fourth Lok Sabha[edit]

He was also elected (as an Independent candidate) for Fourth Lok Sabha (1967) from Mathura constituency.

Bio Profile at the website of Lok Sabha

References[edit]

  1. ↑ (India), Rajasthan (1962). Rajasthan [district Gazetteers].: Bharatpur. Printed at Government Central Press. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. ↑ Tiwari, Rituraj. "Royal blood to prove dominance in election fray in Rajasthan". The Economic Times. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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