Last ruling Indian Maharaja of Patiala from 1938–1947
Not to be confused with Yadwinder Singh.
Maharaja Sir
Yadavindra Singh
GCIE GBE
Singh in 1971
Maharaja of Patiala
Reign
23 March 1938 – 15 August 1947
Predecessor
Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
Successor
Amarinder Singh (as titular monarch)
Minister of State
See list
Liaqat Hayat Khan
Born
1914 Patiala, Patiala State, British India
Died
17 June 1974 The Hague, Netherlands
Maharanis
Hem Prabha Devi
(m. 1935–1974)
Mehtab Kaur of Patiala
(m. 1938–1974)
Issue
Heminder Kaur (daughter)
Rupinder Kaur (daughter)
Amarinder Singh (son)
Malvinder Singh (son)
Dynasty
Phulkian
Father
Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
Mother
Bakhtawar Kaur
Religion
Sikhism
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Indian Ambassador to Italy
In office 1965–1966
Indian Ambassador to the Netherlands
In office 1971–1974
Preceded by
Jagan Nath Dharmija
Succeeded by
K. S. Bajpai
Cricket information
Batting
Right-handed
International information
National side
India (1934)
Only Test (cap 21)
10 February 1934 v England
Career statistics
Competition
Test
First-class
Matches
1
52
Runs scored
84
1,629
Batting average
42.00
20.88
100s/50s
0/1
2/7
Top score
60
132
Balls bowled
–
2,891
Wickets
–
50
Bowling average
–
30.73
5 wickets in innings
–
1
10 wickets in match
–
0
Best bowling
–
5/131
Catches/stumpings
2/–
32/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 31 May 2020
Yadavindra SinghGCIE GBE (pronunciationⓘ) was the ninth and last ruling Maharaja of Patiala from 1938 to 1971. He was also a diplomat, sports administrator and former cricketer who played in one Test in 1934.[1][2]
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^"Yadavindra Singh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
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