- Girraj Kaur
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Maharani Girraj Kaur, CI was the ruling Maharani of princely state Bharatpur (1900 - 1918) and successor of Maharaja Ram Singh, whose ruling powers were suspended on 10 August 1900 after the murder of one of his personal servants. After an enquiry he was deposed and exiled to Agra, 27 August 1900.
She was a daughter of a Zamindar of Deoli, in Bharatpur state and second wife of Maharaja Ram Singh. She was Regent for her son from 27 August 1900 to 28 November 1918 until he became of age.
She died at Lohagarh, Bharatpur on 24 August 1922. Her successor was her son Maharaja Kishan Singh.
Girraj KaurSinsiniwar Jat DynastyBorn: ? 24 August Died: 1922Regnal titles Preceded by
Maharaja Ram SinghMaharani of Bharatpur
1900–1918 ADSucceeded by
Maharaja Kishan SinghReferences
- Thakur Deshraj: Jat Itihas (Hindi), Maharaja Suraj Mal Smarak Shiksha Sansthan, Delhi, 1934, 2nd edition 1992.
- Dr Natthan Singh: Jat - Itihas (Hindi), Jat Samaj Kalyan Parishad Gwalior, 2004
Categories:- Rulers of Bharatpur state
- Female regents
- Regents of India
- 1922 deaths
- Companions of the Order of the Crown of India
- Indian royalty stubs
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