Profile details
- Born
- 17 Jan 1913
- Birthplace
- Patiala
- State listed
- Punjab
- Country
- India
- Sport
- Cricket
- Discipline
- Team
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
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Honours & Awards
- ▸Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
- ▸Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Statistics
About
Yadavindra Singh (7 January 1914 – 17 June 1974), also spelt as Yadvinder Singh, was the ninth and last ruling Maharaja of Patiala from 1938 to 1947. Singh kept his royal titles until 1971, when princely titles were abolished through the 26th Amendment to the Constitution of India. In his life, Singh was also a diplomat, sports administrator and former cricketer who played one Test in 1934.
Biography adapted from Yadavindra Singh on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.
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