Greetings, Sad to report that HH Maharajadhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Narendra Shiromani Maharajah Sri NARENDRA SINGH Bahadur, 25th Maharaja of Bikaner passed away at Singhania Hospital in Delhi on the 24th October 2003 from the complications of diabetes. He leaves his mother, wife, two sisters and two daughters. It is unclear who will become the next ceremonial Maharaja of Bikaner. Link (thanks to H. Singh):- http://www.hindu.com/2003/10/27/stories/2003102703790400.htm Wishing everyone a Healthy and Prosperous New Year, Cheers, Henry