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INDIAN ROYAL FAMILYS AND FORT

INDIA's ROYAL FAMILY NO. 7

The Royal Family of Bikaner

The current heir of the royal family is former shooter and Arjuna Award winner, Princess Rajyashree Kumari. At present, she is the Chairperson of many charitable trusts in Rajasthan and is also the owner of the opulent palace and heritage hotel, Lalgarh Mahal.



Mahraja of Bikaner Mr. GANGA SINGH

INDIA's   ROYAL FAMILY NO. 6

The Royal Family of Jodhpur

Apart from a few forts and palaces, the family owns the world’s largest private residence - the Umaid Bhawan in Jodhpur. However, a part of the palace is managed by the Taj Group as a heritage hotel in partnership with the family.

 RAJASTHAN BEAUTI FORT.



 JODHPUR ROYAL FAMILY.......
INDIA's ROYAL FAMILY NO. 5

 The Gaekwads of Baroda in Gujrat

After being crowned as the Gaekwad of Baroda, Samarjitsinh Gaekwad recently inherited property worth over Rs. 20,000 crores . This comprises nearly 2,000 acres of prime residential, commercial and industrial real estate, including 600 acres around the magnificent 187-room Laxmi Vilas Palace. The prince recently constructed a personal 10 hole golf course for himself in the palace. Phew!
NIGHT SEEN BARODA FORT VIEW
Silver rupee of Sayaji Rao III of Baroda (ruled 1875-1939), showing his portrait. This coin is dated 1955 in the Vikrama era (= 1897 CE).

Gaekwad Maharajas of Baroda

  • Pilaji Rao Gaekwad (1721–1732)
  • Damaji Rao Gaekwad (1732–1768)
  • Sayaji Rao Gaekwad I (1768–1778)
  • Fatehsinh Rao Gaekwad I (1778–1789)
  • Manaji Rao Gaekwad (1789–1793)
  • Govind Rao Gaekwad (1793–1800)
  • Anand Rao Gaekwad (1800–1818)
  • Sayaji Rao II Gaekwad (1818–1847)
  • Ganpat Rao Gaekwad (1847–1856)
  • Khande Rao Gaekwad (1856–1870)
  • Malhar Rao Gaekwad (1870–1875)
  • Sayajirao Gaekwad III (1875–1939)
  • Pratap Singh Gaekwad (1939–1951)
  • Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad II (1951–1971)
All the royal titles in India were abolished in 1971.

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