Shambu Singh of Banswara

Shambu Singh (14 October 1868-8 January 1914) was the Maharawal of Banswara between 1905 and 1914. He succeeded his Father Lakshman Singh and was succeeded by his son Prithvi Singh.

Reign
He was born in 1868 as the first child of Maharawal Lakshman Singh by a Bordera Maharani. He succeeded in 1905 following his father's death. He abdicated his administrative responsibility to his eldest son and heir in September 1908, retaining all the honours, status and perquisites of a ruler and head of the state. He made numerous schools in his state and had a successful enough reign. He later died in 1914 at the age of 45.

Issue
He married (amongst nine others), HH Maharani Krishna Kunwar, daughter of Thakur Fateh Singh of Mandar (Badi Patni) in Sirohi, and had issue.
 Prithvi Singh (who succeeded him)
 Gulab Singh
 Lal Singh
 Madan Singh
 Chhatar Singh
 Kishore Singh
 Shankar Singh
 Sawai Raj Singh
References

Category:1868 births
Category:1914 deaths
Category:Indian royalty