A titular ruler, or titular head, is a person in an official position of leadership who possesses few, if any, actual powers. Sometimes a person may inhabit...

nominal ruler to his death in 1960. Last of the sovereign Nawabs of Bhopal. Sajida Sultan, Begum of Bhopal (1915 - 1995); ruled from (1960-1971), titular Begum...

titular ruler of the estate of Ramnad. She is the only daughter of Ramanatha Sethupathi. Rajeswari Nachiyar assumed the hereditary title of the ruler...

Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi (r. 1917–1947), titular ruler (1947–1952) Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi titular ruler (1952–1971; title abolished in 1971) The Hindu...

name Liu Ying (劉嬰), was a ruler of the Han dynasty of China and the last of the Western Han dynasty. He was the titular ruler of the Han Empire from 6...

but even today the Kashi Naresh (the titular ruler) is highly respected by the people of Varanasi. The Ruler of Benaras was the state's religious head...

office is sometimes referred to by this name. The Asantehene is also the titular ruler of Kumasi, which served as the capital of the Ashanti Empire and today...

titular ruler: 1949–1950) Maharaj Bijay Singh Ji, younger son of Maharaja Ganga Singh Ji. XXIII. Karni Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner (1924–1988; titular...

longer functions Titular nation, the single dominant ethnic group in the state, typically after which the state was named Titular ruler, a person in an...

– d. 1970) He was the last ruler of Kachawa dynasty, he annexed Jaipur State with Union of India in 1949 CE. Titular rulers 7 Apr 1949 – 24 Jun 1970: Sawai...

capital in Bhawanipatna. Its last ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union on 1 January 1948. The present titular head of the former state is Anant...

He became Nawab on his father's death in 1917 and was formally appointed ruler in December 1931. His state became part of the newly independent India in...

transferred to Rajasthan in 1950. Rao Alhana, the Chauhan ruler of Nadol ancestors of rulers of Jalor, Chandrawati and Sirohi. Raos of Jalore Rao Alhana...

Raghunath Singh Bahadur (28 November 1929 – 13 March 1982) was the titular ruler of Jaisalmer formerly known as Jaisalmer State and Lok Sabha member...

Bhagwat Singh Mewar (20 June 1921 - 3 November 1984) was the titular ruler of the Indian princely state of Udaipur or Mewar from 1955 until the Indian...

Order of Saint George King of Rome (1811–14) Emperor of the French (titular ruler) Duke of Reichstadt (1818–32) Cradle of the King of Rome Palace of the...

Prince of Antioch was the title given during the Middle Ages to Norman rulers of the Principality of Antioch, a region surrounding the city of Antioch...

Maharao Pragmulji III of Kutch (3 May 1936 – 28 May 2021) was the titular ruler of Kutch from Jadeja dynasty. Pragmalji was born as Prithvirajji on 3rd...

allowed to retain his titular title, and effective power in the state fell into the hands of Bhupal as his son and heir. He became ruler of the state in name...

succeeded his father as the 9th titular Nawab of Pataudi. In 1960, upon the death of her father, she became the titular ruler of Bhopal. Her older sister...

Babu Umanath Singh proceeded as Titular ruler of Kohra. The rulers of Kohra bore the title of Babu. The list of rulers is following as: Babu Himmat Sah...

Signoria of Florence. The signoria was chosen by the gonfaloniere (titular ruler of the city), who was elected every two months by Florentine guild members...

Bhonsle. Raghunath Singh, the diwan of the Deogarh ruler, conspired along with Nilkanth Shah, the Gond ruler of Chandrapur to overthrow Raghuji Bhonsla's rule...

acceded to independent India in 1947. Even today, the Kashi Naresh, the titular ruler of the dynasty, is deeply revered by the people of Benares. He was Benares's...

(21 February 1934 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian politician and a titular ruler as Maharao of Kotah from 1991 until his death. He was the member of...

protection and sphere of influence. Known as the Maharawal, the native ruler of the princely state was entitled to a 15-gun salute. The royal dynasty...

attention of Mysore's rulers. Rising to the post of Dalavayi (commander-in-chief) to Krishnaraja Wodeyar II, he came to dominate the titular monarch and the...

instrument of accession to join the Dominion of India on 20 August 1948. Its rulers belonged to a Sarwani and Lodi Pashtun dynasty from Afghanistan, and its...

$697 million and $2.8 billion. The rulers are Rajputs of the Kachwaha clan. The list of rulers and titular rulers are as follows: 27 December 966 – 15...

part of this “sultanism” with the enthronement of a son of the last ruler as titular sultan, although with a lower profile than Ternate. The sultan governed...