Sumair Apjit Singh dating history

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Rajkumari Sumair Apjit Singh (1918 – 2003), popularly known as Princess Sumair, also spelt Sumaire and nicknamed Sumi, was a Sikh royal, Axis sympathizer, and fashion-designer, being a claimed member of the royal family of Patiala. In the 1940s, Princess Sumair, claimed to be a familial relative of maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala State, also claiming to be the cousin of famous Sikh painter Amrita Sher-Gil, resided in Shanghai during the period of Japanese-occupation and lived a scandalous lifestyle focused on money, fashion and men. She may have falsified being the daughter of Maharaja Bhupinder Singh and may have actually been either the daughter or granddaughter of Umrao Singh Sher-Gil. She features as the subject in several surviving portraits by Amrita Sher-Gill. Sumair was a bisexual and bigamous.