Episode 163
Karni Singh
Fri, 2017-Oct-13 02:06 UTC
Length - 1:32
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With 382,868 views on Thursday, 12 October 2017 our article of the day is Karni Singh.
Maharaja Karni Singh (21 April 1924 – 6 September 1988) also known as Dr Karni Singh, was from 1950 the last Maharaja of Bikaner State to hold the title of Maharaja of Bikaner, officially, till 1971, when the privy purse and all the royal titles were abolished by the Republic of India. He was also a politician, serving as a member of the Lok Sabha for twenty-five years, from 1952 to 1977, and an international clay pigeon and skeet champion.
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