Patiala, famous Indian diplomat and sportsman, died to-day at the age of Ruler of the largest of the Phullcian States in the Punjab, Sir Bhupinder: oriental pomp and enlightened West-gin intuence, "Extravagant, fond of Gisplay and luxury-loving,, he was the same time a diplomat of no mean ability, a shrewd Judge of men and a fine cricketer.
Born in October 1891, he succeed ed in 1900 and was invested with full Fuling powers" in 1900. He was educated at Aitehisan College, Lanore, and the Imperial Cadet Corps stDehra Dun.
visited Europe for the Srst time in 1011 and attended the coronation 5 ne with the degree of LID. by the Punjab University. His other academic honours included FRGS.,
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