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Bhagvatsinhji (24 October 1865 – 9 March 1944) was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Gondal from 1869 till his death in 1944, upon which he was honoured with 11-gun salute. [1]
She was born in 1867 to Nanrandevji. [1] She was one of the Bhagvatsinhji's four wives. [1] She was the first high-ranking Rajput lady to break with the purdah system. [2] [3] [4] She became the first wife of an Indian ruling chief and the first Rajput lady to set aside caste prejudices and cross the Kala Pani when she joined her husband on a world tour in 1889–90.
Gondal State was established in 1634 AD by Thakore Shri Kumbhoji I Meramanji, who received Ardoi and other villages from his father Meramanji. [ citation needed ] With his fourth descendant Kumbhoji IV, the State raised itself, by acquiring the parganas of Dhoraji , Upleta , Sarai, and Patanvav , among others.
Maharaja Bhagvatsinhji of Gondal, 1911. Gondal is mentioned in texts like Ain-i-Akbari (written in the reign of Akbar) and Mirat-i-Ahmadi as a Vaghela state in Sorath ().The Gondal State in Kathiawar Agency was founded in 1634 by Kumbhojī I from the Jadeja dynasty, who received Ardoi and other villages from his father Merāmanjī. [3]
Maharaja Thakore Shri Sir Bhagwant Singhji Sagramji, Maharaja of Gondal, GCSI, GCIE, 1911.. The motivation behind the creation of the Bhagavadgomandal, was mainly to create and preserve the treasure of Gujarati language for future generations, in a way similar to that of Encyclopædia Britannica for knowledge in the English language.
Maharaja Bahadur: a title of honour, one degree higher than Maharaja. Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhosale . The Maratha ruler preferred the title of Chhatrapati as against Maharaja and was the founder and sovereign of the Maratha Kingdom in India Sri Panch Bada Mahārājādhirāja Prithvi Narayan Shah Dev of Nepal.
Krishna Kumarsinhji was born in Bhavnagar on 19 May 1912, the eldest son and heir of Maharaja Bhavsinhji II of Bhavnagar (1875–1919, r. 1896–1919). Kumarsinhji succeeded his father upon his death in 1919; only seven years old, he ascended the Bhavnagar throne under a regency until 1931.
Following this dream, Narayanji Maharaj along with three of his disciples Shankarbhai Amin, Haribhai Amin, and Bhikhabhai Shukla went to Gondal, where they requested Bhagvat Singh, the maharaja of the princely state of Gondal, for the land surrounding the Akshar Deri. Bhagvat Singh agreed to sell the land for the temple and set three conditions ...