ÿþ<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>BHAGV&#256N SI&#7748GH R&#256J&#256 (1842-1871)</TITLE> <style type="text/css"> .BODY { background-color: #EAF1F7; background-image: url('images/gtbh.jpg'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: fixed; background-position: center; color: #0066CC;} .C1{text-align: justify;color: #0066CC;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .BIB{text-align: center;color: #000099;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .CONT{text-align: right;color: #FF0000;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} </style><META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="BHAGVN,SIDGH,RJ,Person,Person"> <META http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></HEAD> <BODY class="BODY" oncontextmenu="return false" ondragstart="return false" onselectstart="return false"> <FONT ALIGN="JUSTIFY" FACE="Tahoma"> <p class="C1">&#65279BHAGV&#256N SI&#7748GH, R&#256J&#256 (1842-1871), was born at N&#257bh&#257 on 30 November 1842, the younger son of R&#257j&#257 Devinder Si&#7749gh. He ascended the throne of the princely state of N&#257bh&#257 on 17 February 1864 after his elder brother, R&#257j&#257 Bharp&#363r Si&#7749gh, had died issueless. R&#257j&#257 Bhagv&#257n Si&#7749gh too died childless on 31 May 1871 of tuberculosis at N&#257bh&#257.</p> </font> <p class="BIB"> BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1"><li class="C1"> Griffin, Lepel, <i>The Rajas of the Punjab</i>. Delhi, 1977<BR> <li class="C1"> Ganda Singh, <i>The Patiala and the East Panjab States Union</i>. Patiala, 1951<BR> </ol><p class="CONT">Sard&#257r Si&#7749gh Bh&#257&#7789&#299&#257<br></p><BR> </font> <img src="counter.aspx" width="1px" height="1px" alt=""> </HTML></BODY>