Search results
Vijaya Raje Scindia (born Lekha Divyeshwari Devi; 12 October 1919 – 25 January 2001), known popularly as the Rajmata of Gwalior, was an Indian politician and consort of the last ruling Maharaja of Gwalior, Jiwajirao Scindia, in British Raj.
Vijaya Raje Scindia, popularly known as Rajmata of Gwalior was born on October 11, 1919 in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar. Scindia actively espoused the cause of the Jana Sangh and then the Bharatiya...
Jan 7, 2022 · Vijaya Raje Scindia was born as Lekha Divyeshwari Devi on 12 October 1919 at Sagar (present-day Madhya Pradesh, a state in central India). She was popularly known as the Rajmata of Gwalior, which translates to Queen mother.
Oct 12, 2018 · Popularly known as the Rajmata of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, Vijaya Raje Scindia ranked among the highest royal figures of the land. She devoted most of her life to public service and entered into electoral politics in 1957 on a Congress ticket.
Mar 13, 2020 · In 1956, when the Maharaja was in Bombay, the royal consort, Vijaya Raje Scindia, travelled to Delhi to meet with the Prime Minister and his daughter Indira. She assured them that Jivajirao had no interest in politics, and did not support or finance the Hindu Mahasabha.
Oct 12, 2018 · Throughout her life, Vijaya Raje Scindia, respectfully called Rajmata, lived to ensure progress and development of Gwalior and Madhya Pradesh. All the work put in by her, after she won numerous...
Vijaya Raje Scindia , born Lekha Divyeshwari Devi in Nepal and known popularly as the Rajmata of Gwalior in India, was a prominent Indian political personality. In the days of the British Raj, as consort of the last ruling Maharaja of Gwalior, Jivajirao Scindia, she ranked among the highest royal figures of the land.
