Maharaja Vibhuti Narayan Singh (5 November 1927 – 25 December 2000) was the king of Benares, a city considered holy, located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. He was the last Bhumihar Brahmin king of the Kingdom of Kashi.
Vibhuti Narayan Singh | |
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Kashi Naresh | |
Maharaja Bahadur of Kashi | |
Reign | 5 April 1939 – 15 August 1947 |
Predecessor | Aditya Narayan Singh |
Successor | Office abolished |
Titular Maharaja of Kashi | |
Reign | 15 August 1947 - 25 December 2000 |
Predecessor | Office established |
Successor | Anant Narayan Singh |
Born | 5 November 1927 Ramnagar, Varanasi, Benares State, British Raj |
Died | 25 December 2000 Ramnagar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India | (aged 73)
Issue | 4 |
Dynasty | Narayan dynasty |
Father | Aditya Narayan Singh (adoptive) |