Dr.Raja Mrigendra Singh Sahib Of Patiala , was son of H.H Maharaja Bhupender Singh Of Patiala and Born at Rajgarh Villas, Chail, 21st July 1928.
He was done education from Aitchison College, Lahore, and Bishop Cotton School, Simla, Punjab University, Patiala (BA add. Phil), and the Yale Divinity School (MAR), New Haven, Connecticut, USA, Gandharv Maha Vidyalay (M.Mus.), Bombay, and Guru Nanak University (PhD), Punjab. He was Assist Professor of Ethno music at Yale Music School in 1972-1974, Associate Professor City College of New York City University (CUNY) 1974-1983, at State University of New York College at Mount Vernon 1975-1980, and at Perchase 1980-1984, Professor Emeritus. Tagore Fellow Sangeet Natak Acad. Music artist and musicologist. Author of “Shri Jaap Nishaan”, “The Patiala Gharana Music Tradition”, “Patiala Gharane ka Sangit ka Udgam aur Vikas”, “North India’s Patiala Classical Musical Traditions”, “Mughal Shahi Gavaiya Khan Sahib Tan-Ras Khan”.
On 3rd August 1954 , He was married to Rani Harinder Kaur at Patiala m. at Patiala , She was born at Changaliwala, 27th May 1934 and daughter of Sardar Gurnam Singh Sekhon, of Burj Bhaghel-Singhwala, Kalbanjara, Bachoana and Bhuchon. Raja Mrigendra Singh Sahib Of Patiala was died in hospital at New York, USA, 24th March 2014,

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