Jai Singh Prabhakar

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Jai Singh Virendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Dharam Prabhakar
Maharaja of Alwar
Reign 1892–1937
Coronation 1892
Predecessor Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur
Successor Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur
Born 14th June 1882
Died 20th May 1937
Paris, France
Issue one daughter
House Alwar
Father Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur

Jai Singh Prabhakar (14 June 1882 – 19 May 1937) was a Maharaja of the princely state of Alwar from 1892 to 1937. The only son of the previous ruler, Sir Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, Sir Jai Singh initially was noted as brilliant, erudite and charming . He was exiled to Paris in 1933 due to his oppressive and anti British policies by the Governor-General of India. He was then succeeded by a distant relative, Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur. Jai Singh lived his rest of the life as a titular ruler of Alwar in exile, he died in 1937 at the age of 54.

Titles

  • 1882-1892: Yuvaraja Shri Jai Singh Sahib, Yuvaraja Sahib of Alwar
  • 1892-1909: His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar
  • 1909-1911: His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, KCSI
  • 1911-1915: His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, KCSI, KCIE
  • 1915-1919: Hon Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, KCSI, KCIE
  • 1919-1921: Hon Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, GCIE, KCSI
  • 1921-1924: Hon Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, GCIE, KCSI
  • 1924-1937: Hon Colonel His Highness Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai Singh Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar, GCSI, GCIE

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Preceded by Maharaja of Alwar
1892 – 1937
Succeeded by
Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur