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Bank of Baroda sealed a 3-year principal sponsorship contract with Olympics 2016 Women's badminton silver medalist P. V. Sindhu and India's No 1 ranked Men's Badminton player Srikanth Kidambi. [ 33 ] Bank of Baroda became the first National Supporter (Indian sponsor) of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 , the first football World Cup to be ...
Vadodara is home to many big pharmaceutical companies, and is a major hub of pharmaceutical industries in Gujarat. Located in Vadodara are over 35% of India's power-transmission and distribution equipment manufacturers and an estimated 800 ancillaries supporting the big players in power sector equipment manufacturing and engineering industry.
Fatehsinghrao Prataprao Gaekwad II (2 April 1930 – 1 September 1988) was an Indian politician, cricketer, and titular Maharaja of Baroda from 1951 until 1988. In the 26th amendment [1] to the Constitution of India promulgated in 1971, the Government of India abolished all official symbols of princely India, including titles, privileges, and remuneration (privy purses).
Forty Years in Baroda: Being Reminiscences of Forty Years' Service in the Baroda State. Pustakalaya Sahayak Sahakari Mandal 1929. ASIN B0006E18R4. Maharaja of Baroda (1980). The Palaces of India. Viking Pr. ISBN 978-0-00-211678-7. Doshi, Saryu (1995). The royal bequest: Art treasures of the Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery. India Book House.
Shrimant Maharaja Sir Khanderao II Gaekwad, Sena Khas Khel Shamsher Bahadur [nb 1], GCSI (1828–1870) was the Maharaja of Baroda State from 1856 to 1870. [ 1 ] Early life
With the city of Baroda as its capital, during the British Raj its relations with the British were managed by the Baroda Residency. It was one of the largest and wealthiest princely states existing alongside British India , with wealth coming from the lucrative cotton business as well as rice, wheat and sugar production.
Samarjitsinh played cricket for Baroda in the Ranji Trophy. He appeared in six first-class matches as a top-order batsman [5] between the 1987/88 and 1988/89 seasons. [12] He later became a cricket administrator and served as the president of the Baroda Cricket Association. [13] As of 2015, he runs a cricket academy at the Moti Bagh Stadium. [14]
Makarpura Palace is a royal palace of Gaekwads of the Baroda State, in present-day Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It was built by Maharaja Khende Rao in 1870, in the Italian style. [1] It was used as summer residence and hunting resort by the Royal Family. [2] [3] The palace is now used as a training school called No.17 Tetra School by the Indian ...