Mahipal Singh

Mahipal Singh was the Maharawal of Dungarpur from 1989 until his death in 2023. Birth and education He was born on 14 August 1931 to Laxman Singh. He received his education at Mayo College, Ajmer, and graduated from St. Stephen's College, Delhi. However, he was only a namesake Maharawal, as the Government of India had abolished privileges, privy purses, and the official recognition of titles long before his succession in 1971.

Personal life He married Dev Kumari, the daughter of Bijay Singh and granddaughter of Ganga Singh, the Maharaja of Bikaner. He had two children with her: a son, Harshvardhan Singh, and a daughter, Kirti Kumari.

Death He died on 19 August 2023. His funeral rituals were held at Udai Bilas Palace, and his last rites were performed at Surpur Rajghat.