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| full name = Brajraj Kshatriya Birbar Chamupati Singh Mahapatra<br />
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| birth_date = 15 October 1921<br />
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| death_date = 30 November 2015 (aged 94)<br />
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| title = '''[[Maharaja]]''' <br />
| spouse = Rani Rasmanjari Devi<br />
| father = Sudarshan Kshatriya Birbar Chamupati Singh Mahapatra<br />
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'''Brajraj Kshatriya Birbar Chamupati Singh Mahapatra''' (15 October 1921 - 30 November 2015) was the final surviving royal of the British Raj-era "princely states" [[Tigiria State]] of Orissa.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/A-prince-dies-a-pauper/articleshow/50060808.cms |title=A prince dies a pauper |publisher=Times of India |date=2015-12-06 |accessdate=2015-12-18}}</ref><ref name="telegraph1">{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/12046089/Brajraj-Mahapatra-Indian-king-obituary.html |title=Brajraj Mahapatra, Indian king - obituary |publisher=Telegraph |date= |accessdate=2015-12-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Marszal |first=Andrew |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/12027424/Indias-last-prince-dies-in-obscure-poverty-in-a-mud-hut.html |title=India's 'last prince' dies in obscure poverty in a mud hut |publisher=Telegraph |date=2015-12-01 |accessdate=2015-12-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/erstwhile-king-dies-in-odisha/ |title=Erstwhile king of Tigiria Brajraj Mahapatra dies in Odisha |publisher=The Indian Express |date=2015-12-01 |accessdate=2015-12-18}}</ref><br />
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Brajraj was born on 15 October 1921, the son of Sudarshan Kshatriya Birbar Chamupati Singh Mahapatra, Raja of Tigiria. After taking a diploma from Rajkumar College in Raipur in 1940, he married Rani Rasmanjari Devi, a princess of Sonepur, with whom he had six children.<ref name="telegraph1"/><br />
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