[4] He received his early education in the vernacular and Sanskrit from Bhawani Singh.
[4] He was installed on the throne by David Barr on 24 December 1895 and was simultaneously granted full administrative powers.
[1] On the occasion, the Raja of Ratlam presented claims regarding the ceremony of Talwar Bandhai, but they were rejected.
[3] He made considerable efforts to improve the financial condition of the State and nearly paid off its debt.
[5] He constructed Jaswant Niwas at a cost of 200,000 rupees and oversaw the reconstruction of the fort and the stepwell known as Govind Kund.
[1] Both Mandhata and Ajatshatru left Sailana in 1919 due to a conflict with their elder brother and moved to Bikaner.
[3] Devendra Kanwar was married to Bijai Singh, the Maharawal of Dungarpur.
[3][8] He passed away on 13 July 1919 and was succeeded by Dileep Singh as the Raja of Sailana.
[2] In June 1904, he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire and was formally invested with the honor by George V, then Prince of Wales, in November 1905 at Indore.
In 1904, George Curzon arranged a conference to discuss the reorganization of Mayo College in Ajmer of which he was selected a representative.