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'''Narinder Singh''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|KCSI}} (26 November 1824 – 13 November 1862) was [[Maharaja]] of the [[princely state]] of [[Patiala]] from 1845 to 1862. He was one of the first local rulers to receive the [[Order of the Star of India]] and was a Member of the [[Imperial Legislative Council|Indian Legislative Council]] during [[Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning|Lord Canning]]'s Viceroyalty.<ref>Indian India. India, Director of Public Relations, Chamber of Princes, 1945.</ref><br />
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==Biography==<br />
His father was the [[Maharaja of Patiala]], Karam Singh. He succeeded his father on 18 January 1846 aged twenty-three.<ref>Bhagata Siṅgha. A History of the Sikh Misals. India, Publication Bureau, Punjabi University, 1993.</ref> During his reign the [[Moti Bagh Palace]] was constructed at a cost of five lakhs of rupees.<ref>Sandhu, Jaspreet Kaur. Sikh Ethos: Eighteenth Century Perspective. India, Vision & Venture, 2000.</ref><br />
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During the [[Indian Mutiny of 1857]], Singh offered assistance to the East India Company and his services were later acknowledged by Lord Canning as being of incalculable value.<ref>Nijjar, Bakhshish Singh. History of the United Panjab. India, Atlantic Publishers and Distributors, 1996.</ref><br />
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He died of fever on 13 November 1862 at the age of thirty-nine. He was succeeded as Maharaja by his ten-year-old son, Mohinder Singh.<ref>Singh, Gur Rattan Pal. The Illustrated History of the Sikhs, 1947-78: Containing Chapters on PEPSU, AISSF, Evolution of the Demand for Sikh Homeland, and the Princess Bamba Collection. India, Gur Rattan Pal Singh, 1979.</ref><br />
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