| Major-General Maharaja Sir Sajjan Singh Bahadur was Maharaja of Princely state of Ratlam (Now Ratlam District of Madhya Pradesh) ruling from year 1983 to 1947 and was the British Indian Army officer. He was born to Raja Shrimant Ranjit Singhji Sahib Bahadur and Jhaliji Maharani Shrimant Raj Kunverba Sahiba on 13-Jan-1880. Sajjan Singh ji was succeeded to Ratlam throne at the age of 13 years. He was educated at Daly College, Indore and Mayo College, Ajmer. He served with the Imperial Cadet Corps, Dehra Dun, and reigned under a regency until he came of age in 1898. Commissioned an honorary Captain in the British Indian Army in 1908, he was promoted to Major in 1911 and served on the Western Front during the First World War from 1914-1915. He was mentioned in despatches and promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1916 and to Colonel in 1918. |
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| Particulars | Details |
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| Date of Birth | 13-Jan-1980 |
| Date of Death | 3-Feb-1947 |
| Father's Name | Raja Shrimant Ranjit Singhji Sahib Bahadur |
| Mother's Name | Jhaliji Maharani Shrimant Raj Kunverba Sahiba |
| Son | Maharaja Shrimant Shri Lokendra Singhji Sahib Bahadur and Maharaja Shrimant Shri Ranbir Sinhjji Sahib Bahadur |
| Maharaja of Ratlam | From 1893 to 1947 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| College/University | Daly College, Indore Mayo College, Ajmer Imperial Cadet Corps, Dehra Dun |
| Service/Branch | British Indian Army |
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