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{{Short description|Indian general (1902–1994)}} | {{Short description|Indian general (1902–1994)}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=October | {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=October | {{Use Indian English|date=October 2022}} | ||
{{Infobox military person | {{Infobox military person | ||
| honorific_prefix = [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] | | honorific_prefix = [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] | ||
| name = Thakur Nathu Singh Rathore | | name = Thakur Nathu Singh Rathore | ||
| honorific_suffix = | | honorific_suffix = | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes| | | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1900|04|22 }} | ||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1994|11|05| | | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1994|11|05|1900|04|22}} | ||
| birth_place = Gumanpura, [[Dungarpur, Rajasthan]] | | birth_place = Gumanpura, [[Dungarpur, Rajasthan]] | ||
| death_place = Gumanpura, Dungarpur, Rajasthan | | death_place = Gumanpura, Dungarpur, Rajasthan | ||
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==Early years== | ==Early years== | ||
Singh was born in 1900,<ref>{{harvnb|Singh|p= 56}}</ref> although official records say he was born on 10 May 1902 at [[Gumanpura]] in the princely state of [[Dungarpur]]. He was the only son of Thakur Hamir Singhji of Gumanpura. He was a descendant of [[Rathore | Singh was born in 1900,<ref>{{harvnb|Singh|p= 56}}</ref> although official records say he was born on 10 May 1902 at [[Gumanpura]] in the princely state of [[Dungarpur]]. He was the only son of Thakur Hamir Singhji of Gumanpura. He was a descendant of [[Jaimal Rathore]] who fought for [[Mewar]] against [[Akbar]]. Singh lost his parents at a young age and was then taken under the wing of Maharawal Vijay Singh of Dungarpur.{{Citation needed|date=March 2022}} | ||
Singh was educated at [[Mayo College]] and was nicknamed Baghi (Rebel) by his peers. He was later sent to the [[Royal Military College, Sandhurst]] in England to be trained as an officer to serve in the Mewar Army, on the request of Rajmata of Dungarpur.{{Citation needed|date=March | Singh was educated at [[Mayo College]] and was nicknamed Baghi (Rebel) by his peers. He was later sent to the [[Royal Military College, Sandhurst]] in England to be trained as an officer to serve in the Mewar Army, on the request of Rajmata of Dungarpur.{{Citation needed|date=March 2022}} | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||