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[[File:SalemgarhKingImage.png|thumb|center|600x400px|Raja siddheshwari Pratap sahi, Salemgarh on right raja padrauna and in centre united province governer Harry Graham Haig and mrs haig]]

=== Raja ~~Sadeshrī~~ Prasad Narayan Singh, Rai Bahadur, C.B.E. ===

=== Raja Sadeshri Prasad Narayan Singh, Rai Bahadur, C.B.E. ===

Born in 1862, Raja Sadeshrī Prasad Narayan Singh was the son of '''Babu Ambika Prasad Narayan Singh'''. He was conferred the titles ''Rai Bahadur'' (1898) and ''Raja'' (1907, made hereditary in 1926), and later honored as ''Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)''. A member of the '''Bagochiya mool''' of Bhumihars, he was recognized for his generosity during the famine of 1896–97 and his public service. His estate comprised fifty‑eight villages in Gorakhpur and ninety‑five in Bihar and Orissa, making Salemgarh one of the largest zamindari estates in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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=== Raja Gujeshwari Prasad Narayan Singh ===

Raja Gujeshwari Prasad Narayan Singh succeeded Raja ~~Sadeshrī~~ Prasad Narayan Singh as head of the estate. He carried forward the hereditary title of ''Raja'' into the mid‑20th century, maintaining Salemgarh’s influence in agrarian and political affairs of eastern Uttar Pradesh. His tenure marked the estate’s continuity during the late colonial era and its transition toward the post‑Independence period.

Raja Gujeshwari Prasad Narayan Singh succeeded Raja Sadeshri Prasad Narayan Singh as head of the estate. He carried forward the hereditary title of ''Raja'' into the mid‑20th century, maintaining Salemgarh’s influence in agrarian and political affairs of eastern Uttar Pradesh. His tenure marked the estate’s continuity during the late colonial era and its transition toward the post‑Independence period.

[[File:Raja_Gujeshwari_Prasad_narayan_Singh.png|thumb|center|600x400px|Raja Gujeshwari Prasad narayan Singh]]

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 [[File:SalemgarhKingImage.png|thumb|center|600x400px|Raja siddheshwari Pratap sahi, Salemgarh on right raja padrauna and in centre united province governer Harry Graham Haig and mrs haig]]
-=== Raja Sadeshrī Prasad Narayan Singh, Rai Bahadur, C.B.E. ===
+=== Raja Sadeshri Prasad Narayan Singh, Rai Bahadur, C.B.E. ===
 Born in 1862, Raja Sadeshrī Prasad Narayan Singh was the son of '''Babu Ambika Prasad Narayan Singh'''. He was conferred the titles ''Rai Bahadur'' (1898) and ''Raja'' (1907, made hereditary in 1926), and later honored as ''Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)''. A member of the '''Bagochiya mool''' of Bhumihars, he was recognized for his generosity during the famine of 1896–97 and his public service. His estate comprised fifty‑eight villages in Gorakhpur and ninety‑five in Bihar and Orissa, making Salemgarh one of the largest zamindari estates in eastern Uttar Pradesh.
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 === Raja Gujeshwari Prasad Narayan Singh ===
-Raja Gujeshwari Prasad Narayan Singh succeeded Raja Sadeshrī Prasad Narayan Singh as head of the estate. He carried forward the hereditary title of ''Raja'' into the mid‑20th century, maintaining Salemgarh’s influence in agrarian and political affairs of eastern Uttar Pradesh. His tenure marked the estate’s continuity during the late colonial era and its transition toward the post‑Independence period.
+Raja Gujeshwari Prasad Narayan Singh succeeded Raja Sadeshri Prasad Narayan Singh as head of the estate. He carried forward the hereditary title of ''Raja'' into the mid‑20th century, maintaining Salemgarh’s influence in agrarian and political affairs of eastern Uttar Pradesh. His tenure marked the estate’s continuity during the late colonial era and its transition toward the post‑Independence period.
 [[File:Raja_Gujeshwari_Prasad_narayan_Singh.png|thumb|center|600x400px|Raja Gujeshwari Prasad narayan Singh]]

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