The youngest son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was elevated as Maharaja at the tender age of about 5 years. What was his name?

The youngest son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was elevated as Maharaja at the tender age of about 5 years. What was his name?

  • (A) Duleep Singh
  • (B) Karam Singh
  • (C) Naunihal Singh
  • (D) Kanwar Singh
Maharaja Duleep Singh, was the youngest child of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Maharani Jind Kaur. Born on September 6, 1838, by September 1843, at the young age of five, he was crowned king during a tumultuous period characterized by political instability and the assassination of numerous rulers before him. Although still young, his mother ruled as Regent during that period. Duleep would be the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, which was annexed by the British in 1849.
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