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Raj Raj Singh Deo (26 April 1934 – April 2004) was an Indian politician and the member of the royal Family of the former
princely state A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Raj, British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, ...
of
Patna Patna ( ), historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. ...
in
Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of ...
. He was member of
Ganatantra Parishad The Ganatanra Parishad (GP) or the All India Ganatantra Parishad (AIGP) was a regional political party based in Orissa state in eastern India from 1950 to 1962. This political party was formed by the former rulers of the erstwhile princely states ...
political party and represented Bolangir loksabha constituency in 4th and 5th Lok Sabha.


Early life

Raj Raj Singh Deo was born to Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo, the ruler of the
princely state A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Raj, British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, ...
of
Patna Patna ( ), historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. ...
and Rani Kailash Kumari Devi, daughter of
Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Maharaja Sir Bhupinder Singh, (12 October 1891 – 23 March 1938) was an Indian royal and cricket player. He was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala in British India from 1900 to 1938. Biography Bhupinder Singh was born at ...
of Patiala. He studied in the Mayo College in Ajmer and the Rajkumar College in Raipur.


Political career

He was elected to 4th and 5th Lok Sabha from Bolangir Constituency as member of Swatantra Party.


Personal life

He was married to Premlata Devi and had 4 children (Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, Mitrabinda Kumari Panwar, Vardhan Singh Deo, Satyarajeshwari Singh).


Notes

1934 births 2004 deaths People from Balangir district People from Odisha India MPs 1967–1970 Swatantra Party politicians {{Odisha-politician-stub Indian Hindus