Premise: Maharaja Duleep Singh , GCSI ( 6 September 1838 -- 22 October 1893 ) , also known as Dalip Singh and later in life nicknamed the Black Prince of Perthshire , was the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire . After the assassinations of four of his predecessors , he came to power in September 1843 , at the age of five . In 1856 , he tried to contact his mother , but his letter and emissaries were intercepted by the British in India , and did not reach her .
Hypothesis: Duleep Singh died 1838.
Label: CONTRADICTION