Bachchu Singh of Bharatpur

Raja Bachchu Singh (30 November, 1922 – 16 December, 1969), also called Girraj Saran Singh was from the Royal family of Bharatpur. He was the youngest son of Maharaja Kishan Singh of Bharatpur. He was a pilot. During the partition in 1947, he led the army of the Bharatpur state on a jeep. His jeep was fitted with a machine gun.

Raja Bachchu Singh

Member of First Lok Sabha

He was elected for First Lok Sabha (1952) from Bharatpur constituency, as an Independent candidate.[1][2]

Member of Fourth Lok Sabha

He was also elected (as an Independent candidate) for Fourth Lok Sabha (1967) from Mathura constituency.

Bio Profile at the website of Lok Sabha

References
  1. (India), Rajasthan (1962). Rajasthan [district Gazetteers].: Bharatpur. Printed at Government Central Press. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. Tiwari, Rituraj. "Royal blood to prove dominance in election fray in Rajasthan". The Economic Times. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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