Editing Rajpramukh (section)

==Governing Rajpramukhs, 1948–1956==

* [[Hyderabad State (1948–56)|Hyderabad State]] had its last Nizam, [[Asaf Jah VII|HEH Mir Osman Ali Khan]] (b. 1886 -d. 1967) as Rajpramukh of the state from 26 January 1950 to 31 October 1956.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Last Nizam – "Hero of his time" |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/the-last-nizam-hero-or-villain/articleshow/71152851.cms |accessdate=23 September 2019 |publisher=Timesofindia |archive-date=17 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190917110349/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/the-last-nizam-hero-or-villain/articleshow/71152851.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Fact Check: The Nizam of Hyderabad never fled as Yogi Adityanath claimed |date=3 December 2018 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/fact-check/story/fact-check-the-nizam-of-hyderabad-never-fled-as-yogi-adityanath-claimed-1401710-2018-12-03 |accessdate=23 September 2019 |archive-date=23 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190923123211/https://www.indiatoday.in/fact-check/story/fact-check-the-nizam-of-hyderabad-never-fled-as-yogi-adityanath-claimed-1401710-2018-12-03 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Patiala and East Punjab States Union]]  had [[Maharaja]] [[Yadavindra Singh]] (b. 1913 -d. 1974), the  [[Maharaja of Patiala]], as the Rajpramukh and had [[Maharaja]] [[Jagatjit Singh]] (b. 1872 -d. 1949), the [[Maharaja of Kapurthala]], as the Uprajpramukh (Deputy Rajpramukh).
* [[Saurashtra (region)|Saurashtra]] had [[Krishna Kumarsinhji Bhavsinhji]] (b. 1912 -d. 1965), the former Maharaja of [[Bhavnagar State]], and [[Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji]] (b. 1895 -d. 1966), the former Maharaja of [[Nawanagar State]], as acting and regular Rajpramukh respectively. Meanwhile, [[Meghrajji III of Dhrangadhra-Halvad|Maharana Maharaja Shri Raj Mayurdhwajsinhji Meghrajji III Ghanshyamsinghji Sahib]], the former Maharaja of [[Dhrangadhra State]], on the establishment of the [[United State of Kathiawar]] (Saurashtra) in 1948, was installed as Uprajpramukh (Deputy Rajpramukh) and he served as Acting Rajpramukh during the absence of the Rajpramukh.
*[[Mysore State|Mysore]] had the [[Maharaja of Mysore]], [[Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Bahadur]] (b. 1919 -d. 1974) as Rajpramukh. He continued as governor from 1 November 1956 to 4 May 1964. He held office as Governor of [[Madras State]] (present-day [[Tamil Nadu]]) from 4 May 1964 to 26 June 1966.
*[[Travancore-Cochin]] state had the last [[Maharaja of Travancore]], [[Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma|Bala Rama Varma II]] (b. 1912 -d. 1991) as Rajpramukh from 1 July 1949 – 31 October 1956.
*[[Madhya Bharat]] had the last [[Maharaja of Gwalior]], Sir [[Jiwajirao Scindia]] (b. 1916 -d. 1961) as Rajpramukh from 28 May 1948 to 31 October 1956.
*[[Rajasthan]] had several Rajpramukhs, [[Bhim Singh II of Kotah|Sir Bhim Singh II]] (1909-1991), the [[Maharao of Kota]], from  25 March 1948 to 18 April 1948  and [[Bhupal Singh|Sir Bhopal Singh]] (b. 1884 -d. 1955), the [[Maharana of Udaipur]], from 18 April 1948 – 1 April 1949, then continuing with the designation of Maha Rajpramukh from 1 April 1949 to 4 July 1955; and [[Man Singh II]], [[Maharajah of Jaipur]], from April 1949 to October 1956. The Maharana of [[Udaipur, Rajasthan|Udaipur]] was appointed Rajpramukh and [[Kota Naresh]] was appointed Up-Rajpramukh of the Union of many former princely states of Rajasthan, and subsequently [[Maharana Bhupal Singh of Udaipur]] was appointed the Maha-Rajpramukh and the [[Kota Naresh]] was appointed the Up-Rajpramukh.
*[[Vindhya Pradesh]] had Rameshwar Prasad Singh, Maharaja of Singrauli as Rajpramukh but then he died, so [[Martand Singh]] the Maharaja of Rewa was appointed.