Mararaja of Tikari
GOPAL SHARAN NARAIN SINGH (1883-1958) was the king of Tekari Raj also called as (Tekari Raj of 9 Annas). He received the charge of the estate from the Court of Wards in 1904. Tekari, at present is a block located westwards from district headquarters of Gaya.
He was the first Indian prince to motor race in France and England and several other early Grand Prix races in Europe at the turn of the century.