Profile details
- Born
- 21 Apr 1924
- Birthplace
- Bikaner
- State
- Rajasthan
- Sport
- Shooting
- Discipline
- Precision
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸Arjuna Award
Competition Appearances
7 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·1980 Summer Olympics
- ·1972 Summer Olympics
- ·1968 Summer Olympics
- ·1964 Summer Olympics
- ·1960 Summer Olympics
- ·1982 Asian Games
- ·1974 Asian Games
Career Timeline
- 1960Competed at 1960 Summer Olympics
- 1964Competed at 1964 Summer Olympics
- 1968Competed at 1968 Summer Olympics
- 1972Competed at 1972 Summer Olympics
- 1974Competed at 1974 Asian Games
- 1980Competed at 1980 Summer Olympics
- 1982Competed at 1982 Asian Games
Statistics
About
Colonel Dr. Maharaja Karni Singh ji (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, until 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.
Biography adapted from Karni Singh on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.