Maharaja Sadul Singh(1902 – 1950)
Sadul Singhji
Last reigning Maharaja of Bikaner (r. 1943–1949); first Indian prince to sign the Instrument of Accession to India on 7 August 1947.
Facts at a glance
- Born
- Died
- Father
- Maharaja Ganga Singh
- Gender
- MALE
- Religion
- HINDUISM
- Type
- RULER
Details
- Reign
- 1943–1949 CE (reigning)
- Historic act
- Signed Instrument of Accession, 7 August 1947 — first Indian prince
- Dewan
- K.M. Panikkar (historian-diplomat, advised early accession)
- Military rank
- Lieutenant-General (WWII service)
- Father
- Maharaja Ganga Singh
- Successor
- Maharaja Karni Singh (son)