Maharani Girraj Kaur, KCIE was the Maharani of Bharatpur (1900 – 1918) and successor of Maharaja Brijendra Sawai Ram Singh Bahadur Jung, whose ruling powers were suspended on 10th August 1900 after the murder of one of his personal servants. After an enquiry he was deposed and exiled to Agra, 27th August 1900.

She ran the state alone for 10 years. Her only son H.H Maharaja Brijendra Sawai Kishan SinghBahadur Jung , was only 10 years old and was studying in England.

She was a daughter of a Zamindar of Deoli, in Bharatpur state and Second wife of Maharaja Ram Singh. She was Regent for her son from 27th August 1900 to 28th November 1918 till he became of age.

She died at Lohagarh, Bharatpur on 24th August 1922. Her successor was her son Maharaja Kishan Singh.

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