Jaipur: Hada Rajput from Bundi Rajasthan has chosen their 26th “king”, choosing a decorated soldier and mountain climbers Brig Bhupesh Singh to become the head of the community title after Ranjit Singh, the son and successor of their last king, Maharo King Bahadur Singh, died Without a child in January 2010.
He will be “crowned” on Sunday in a temple in Bundi, a former Prince country who joined India in 1948.
Brig Hada was decorated with Chakra Shaurya for anti-terrorist surgery in 1999 and Vishisht Seva Medal for The work was commendable in the area of Glacier Siachen in 2019.
His achievements were productive – he had ordered Siachen Brigade, was a NSG commander, has scaled MT Everest and Mount Lhotse, and he has become a paratrooper and underwater divers.
The community decided to choose their king after a deadlock for heritage which made Hada Rajputs without a crown for almost 12 years.
Ranjit Singh, the last son and successor to Bundi King, is the mother’s uncle of former Union Minister and Congress Jitendra Singh from Alwar.
Singh was locked in a court battle with Avinash Chander Chandana for the ownership of the royal property of the erstwhile royal family.
Property disputes involving Ranjit Singh relatives keep the King’s title in delays for years.
Parleys with the city of Royals erstama, consider Bundi’s brother, too fail to break the deadlock.
The community is a “PAAG Committee” to find a suitable successor among its members.
“Paag” is a turban that is bound by the successor to the death of the family head.
“We invited nominations through social campaigns, said the ‘Paag’ of the Bundi Community Hada had to get a decent head.
After several meetings and deliberations, several selected names, including Shivendra Singh Kapren and Brig Hada,” said Arihant Singh, “said Arihant Singh,” said Arihant Singh, “Arihant Singh said,” said Arihant Singh, “said Arihant Singh,” said Arihant Singh, “said Arihant Singh,” said Arihant Singh, “spokesman for the PAAG Committee.
We announce the name (Brig Hada) on December 4, “Singh said.
However, the PAAG Committee, clarified that the new king would not” put a claim on the former Royal Bundi family property “.
Brig Hada explained the relevance of the title:” This is ceremonial and titular.
The person wearing Paug Bundi is the head of the Chauhan Hada clan and the EX Officio head from all Kshatriyas from Bundi.
“He referred to the decision of the Kerala High Court 2013 that” Nothing was not constitutional in using a Royal title because the 26th amendment in 1971 canceled the former king and their replacement rights, not the title “.
The main goal of having a king, according to Brig Hada , is to “keep the community unite and help preserve our history and culture by maintaining the tradition of staying alive”.