Jogendra Singh
Sardar Sir Jogendra Singh, KCSI was a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council in India. He served as Chairman of the Department of Health, Education and Lands. He was a figure in the Sikh community and one of several delegates chosen to represent the Sikh community before the Cripps' mission of 1942. He is also considered responsible for setting up a committee in 1946 that led to the formation of Indian Institutes of Technology.
He was knighted a second time with the KCSI in the 1946 Birthday Honours List.
Sir Jogendra Singh died of a paralytic stroke at Iqbal Nagar, district Montgomery, now in Pakistan, on 3 December 1946. He was succeeded by his second wife Winifred May Singh and his six children and twenty grandchildren some of whom still reside at the Aira Holme Estate, Shimla.
