Career
Randhir Singh succeeded his father Nihal Singh as the ruler of Kapurthala on 13 September 1852. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, Randhir Singh assisted the British, first at Jalandhar and later led a mixed force in Awadh where he fought against the rebel soldiers. Randhir Singh died near Aden on 2 April 1870 on a visit to Europe.