Shatrujit Singh

HH Tikka Raja Shatrujit Singh
Pretender
Born December 27, 1961 (1961-12-27) (age 50)
New Delhi
Title(s) Prince of Kapurthala
Throne(s) claimed Kapurthala
Pretend from 27 December 1961
Last monarch HH Brig Sukhjit Singh MVC
Connection with Son
Royal House Ahluwalia
Father HH Brig Sukhjit Singh MVC
Mother HH Maharani Gita Devi
Spouse HH Rajkumari Chandralekha Kumari
Children HH MK Suryajit Singh

Shatrujit Singh, Prince of Kapurthala (born 27 December 1961) is the elder son of HH Brig Sukhjit Singh, MVC,[1] Maharaja of Kapurthala and HH Maharani Gita Devi of Kapurthala, daughter of Darbar Shri Ala Vajsur Khachar II Sahib of Jasdan, CIE by his second wife, Rani Madvi Devi Sahib, daughter of Rajkumar Gambhir Chand of Jubbal. He has one brother and two sisters:

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Biography

He is an alumnus[3] of the elite Doon School Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand. He also graduated from Hindu College, Delhi University. He is Chief Representative in Asia for Moet-Hennessy and Group Advisor to the French firm, Louis Vuitton,[4] he has pioneered the entry of Moet Hennessy, LVMH perfumes and cosmetics and the LVMH fashion group into India, he is also actively involved in various restoration projects in Punjab and has had other initiatives undertaken for the protection of India's Heritage monuments,[5][6] he was awarded the Order of the Mohammediya by King Hassan II of Morocco for developing outstanding relationships, both cultural and economic, with the Kingdom of Morocco. President Guru Ka Lal Sultan Ul Quam Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Memorial Trust (Regd).[7][8]

Marriage and children

He was married to HH Rajkumari Chandralekha Kumari Sahiba styled Tikka Rani Sahib during her marriage, daughter of Raja Rudra Partab Singh Bahadur of Bansi, a talukdari of UP. He has issue, an only son:

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