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'''Brijraj Singh''' (21 February 1934 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian politician.
'''Brijraj Singh''' (21 February 1934 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian politician. He was the member of parliament from [[Jhalawar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jhalawar]] for three terms.


==Biography==
==Biography==
He was the member of parliament from [[Jhalawar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jhalawar]] for three terms.

He was the only son of [[Bhim Singh II]], the last ruling maharao of [[Kota State|Kotah]].
He was the only son of [[Bhim Singh II]], the last ruling maharao of [[Kota State|Kotah]].


He married Maharani Maheshwari Devi Baisa, daughter of Maharawat Sir Ram Singhji II Bahadur of [[Pratapgarh State|Pratapgarh]], on 5 December 1956; they divorced on 11 September 1963 in Bombay. His second marriage was on 21 May 1963, to Maharani Uttara Devi Sahiba daughter of Maharaj Kumar Indrajitendra Narayan of [[Cooch Behar]].
He married Maharani Maheshwari Devi Baisa, daughter of Maharawat Sir Ram Singhji II Bahadur of [[Pratapgarh State|Pratapgarh]], on 5 December 1956; they divorced on 11 September 1963 in Bombay. His second marriage was on 21 May 1963, to Maharani Uttara Devi Sahiba daughter of Maharaj Kumar Indrajitendra Narayan of [[Cooch Behar]].


Brijraj Singh served various posts since 1958 including Chairman Board of Directors, Central Co-operative Bank, Kotah, (1959–61), MP (Lok Sabha) for Jhalawar 1962–1967, 1967–1970, & 1971–1977.
Brijraj Singh served various posts since 1958 including Chairman Board of Directors, Central Co-operative Bank, Kotah, (1959–1961), MP (Lok Sabha) for Jhalawar 1962–1967, 1967–1970, and 1971–1977.


He died on 29 January 2022 in Kotah.
He died on 29 January 2022 in Kotah.

Revision as of 14:57, 29 January 2022

Brijraj Singh
Member of Parliament
Lok Sabha
In office
1962 (1962)–1977 (1977)
Preceded byNemi Chandra Kasliwal
Succeeded byChaturbhuj
ConstituencyJhalawar
Personal details
Born(1934-02-21)21 February 1934
Umed Bhawan, Kotah, British Raj
Died29 January 2022(2022-01-29) (aged 87)
Kotah, Rajasthan, India
SpouseMaharani Uttara Devi
ChildrenIjyaraj Singh

Brijraj Singh (21 February 1934 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian politician. He was the member of parliament from Jhalawar for three terms.

Biography

He was the only son of Bhim Singh II, the last ruling maharao of Kotah.

He married Maharani Maheshwari Devi Baisa, daughter of Maharawat Sir Ram Singhji II Bahadur of Pratapgarh, on 5 December 1956; they divorced on 11 September 1963 in Bombay. His second marriage was on 21 May 1963, to Maharani Uttara Devi Sahiba daughter of Maharaj Kumar Indrajitendra Narayan of Cooch Behar.

Brijraj Singh served various posts since 1958 including Chairman Board of Directors, Central Co-operative Bank, Kotah, (1959–1961), MP (Lok Sabha) for Jhalawar 1962–1967, 1967–1970, and 1971–1977.

He died on 29 January 2022 in Kotah.

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