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Dictionary of Indian Biography M to R
Date transcribed | 2011-08-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | Patiala | | First Name(s) | Rajendra Singh Mahendra Bahadur | | Titles, Honours, etc. | Sir Maharaja of | | Birth Year | 1872 | | Death Year | 1900 | | Entry | Born May 25, 1872 : as a minor succeeded his father, the Maharaja Mahindra Singh, April 14, 1876 : a Council of Regency was established until he came to the gadi : for his active services with his Imperial Service troops in the Mohmand campaign of 1897 he was made G.C.S.I., in 1898 : he offered his services in the Transvaal : was devoted to sport of all kinds, including racing, polo, cricket : died of fever, Nov. 8, 1900. |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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