The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Kishangarh, Maharaja of
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Kishangarh, Maharja of; H.H. Maharaja Dhiaj Maharaja Madan Singh Bahadur, G.C.I.E. (1900); s. of late Maharaja Sir Sardul Singh Bahadur, G.C.I.E; b. 1884; succeeded to gaddi, 1900; invested with full powers, 1905; married the 2nd daughter of the present Maharaja of Udaipur; belongs to Rathor clan of Rajputs, and is descended from Raja Udai Singh of Jodhpur; area of the State, 858 square miles; population. 9,973; revenue, over 4 lakhs; maintains a military force of 220 regulars, 84 Cavalry, 136 infantry, 1,739 irregular, (836 Cavaly and 903 infantry), 35 artillery men, and 65 guns; entitled to a salute of 15 guns. Address: Kishangarh, Rajputana, India.