Arvind Singh Mewar, a proud descendant of the legendary Rajput king Maharana Pratap and the chairman of the HRH Group of Hotels, passed away at 81 in Udaipur, Rajasthan, on March 16, 2025, after a long illness. His passing marks the end of a significant era for the House of Mewar, known for its dedication to preserving Rajput heritage and enhancing tourism in Udaipur.
Key Highlights
- Name: Arvind Singh Mewar
- Age: 81
- Date of Death: March 16, 2025
- Place of Death: Udaipur’s City Palace
- Cause of Death: Prolonged illness
Contributions and Legacy
- Promoted Mewar’s cultural heritage and tourism in Udaipur
- Built the HRH Group of Hotels as a corporate entity
- Chairman of Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation
- Former Ranji Trophy cricketer for Rajasthan (1945-46)
- Polo player and founder of The Udaipur Cup in the UK
- Avid pilot with solo microlight flights across India
- Played a key role in preserving the Mewar dynasty’s legacy
