Sayajirao Gaekwad III
Prince
Sayajirao Gaekwad III was the Maharaja of Baroda State from 1875 to 1939, and is remembered for reforming much of his state during his rule. He belonged to the royal Gaekwad dynasty of the Marathas which ruled parts of present-day Gujarat. Wikipedia
Born: March 11, 1863, Nashik, India
Died: February 6, 1939 (age 75 years), Vadodara, India
Children: Indira Devi of Cooch Behar and Shivajirao Gaekwad
Grandchildren: Gayatri Devi and Jagaddipendra Narayan
Parents: Khanderao II Gaekwad
Partner: Chimnabai II and Chimnabai I
Coronation: 10 April 1875 (in Baroda)