The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Dungarpur, Maharawal of; H.H. Rai Rayan Maharawal Sri Bijaya Singhji Bahadur
Dingarpur, Maharawal of; H.H. Rai Rayan Maharawal Sri Bijaya Singhji Bahadur, K.C.I.E. (1912); s. of late Maharaj Kuuwar Khuman Singh; b. 1887; educ; Mayo Chief’s College, Ajmere; succeeded his grand-father to the gaddi, 1898; invested with full powers, 1909. The State came under British protection by the treaty of 1818 concluded with the Mahrattas. Area of the State, 1450 sq miles; population, about 160,000; pays a tribute of Rs. 17,500; is entitled to a salute of 15 guns. Address: Dungarpur, Rajputana, India.