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22: 188:. He left Kapurthala in 1878 after the premature death of his elder brother led to a struggle for the succession to the Kapurthala throne. Under the influence of his English Tutor Rev. Woodside and aided by a Bengali Missionary Golaknath Chatterji, Harnam Singh converted to Christianity thus renouncing his rights for good. 233:
Harnam Singh died in 1930 at the age of 78, and was succeeded in his title by his eldest son, Raghubir Singh, who himself died two years later without issue. whereupon the title devolved upon his second surviving son,
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In 1875, he married Rani Priscilla Kaur Sahiba (nรฉe Priscilla Golaknath), and had nine children, seven sons and two daughters:
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Newspaper. He also was one of the patrons of the New India Insurance company founded in 1906 in Calcutta under the
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dynasty. He was given the administration of his Awadh properties for his lifetime, a move which was objected by
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from 1900 to 1902, a Member of the Kapurthala Council of State and an honorary Fellow of
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movement. It was later nationalised to become India's 4th largest Insurance Company
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Raja Harnam Singh held many dignities in his life. He was a member of the
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in 1911, thus enabling him to found a separate branch of the
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Knights Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
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