Jai Singh Prabhakar

Maharaja Sir Jai Singh
Sir
GCIE,GCSI
Hon. Colonel
Maharaja of Alwar
Reign1892 to 1937
Coronation3 June 1892
PredecessorMangal Singh Prabhakar
SuccessorTej Singh Prabhakar
Born(1882-06-14)14 June 1882
City Palace, Alwar, Alwar State, Rajputana
Died20 May 1937(1937-05-20) (aged 54)
Paris, France
Spouse
IssueMaharajkumariji Baiji Lal Taj Kanwarji Saheba m. to Maharaja Krishna Singh Ju Deo Lokendra Bahadur of Datia State
HouseNaruka
DynastyKachhwaha
FatherSir Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur
MotherHH Maharaniji Sa Rathorji Kishan Kanwarji Saheba d.of Maharaja Bhairon Singh of Ratlam State

Hon Colonel. HH Raj Rajeshwar Bharat Dharma Prabhakar Maharaja Shri Sawai Sir Jai Singhji Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bahadur GCSI GCIE, or simply Jai Singh Prabhakar, (14 June 1882 – 19 May 1937), was the Naruka Kachwaha Rajput ruler of the Princely State of Alwar from the year 1892 to 1937. The only son of the previous ruler, Sir Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, Sir Jai Singh initially was noted as brilliant, erudite and charming. However, he was later forced into exile. He died in 1937 at the age of 54. He was succeeded by a distant relative, Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur.

He was educated in the prestigious Mayo College, Ajmer, in which his late father was the first to take admission. He was highly regarded an absolute Indian English orator and scholar. He assisted the farming community with the construction of a number of bunds (irrigation dams).