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Jivajirao Scindia KStJ (26 June 1916 – 16 July 1961) was the ruler of an Indian vassal state during the British Raj and later a government official. Jivajirao was the ruler, or Maharaja, of the princely state of Gwalior in central India from 1925 until 1947.
Jayajirao Scindia GCB, GCSI, CIE (19 January 1834 – 20 June 1886) of the Scindia dynasty of the Marathas was the ruling Maharaja of Gwalior under the British rule from 1843 to 1886. [2] Early life.
In 1962, Vijayraje Scindia, the widow of Maharaja Jiwajirao, was elected to the Lok Sabha, beginning the family's career in electoral politics. She was first a member of the Congress Party , and later became an influential member of the Bharatiya Janata Party .
His Highness Jiwajirao Scindia lost his father when he was nine years old. He recognized the importance of representative institutions. He followed his father’s legacy and undertook a number of measures to relieve the financial burdens of the farmers, established educational institutions, libraries, and hospitals for women and children.
Scindia Research Centre. It was the desideration of Maharaja Jiwajirao M. Scindia progressive Maharaja of Gwalior and the first Rajpramukh of Madhya Bharata, to conduct organised research on the history of the Marathas. The vision of Jiwajirao Maharaja became the guiding ideology of Scindia family.
On March 10, 1945, when Yuvraj Madhavrao Scindia was born in Bombay Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia arranged for a special train to take the new Prince back to Gwalior. The train steamed into the Jai Vilas Palace by the railway siding from Gwalior station.
Mar 16, 2020 · In 1939, when the Maharaja of Indore banned the annual RSS Dusshera procession in Indore (on British advice), Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia (Jyotiraditya’s grandfather) allowed them to celebrate the festival in Ujjain instead.
Mar 9, 2023 · In the history of Indian Railways, it was Maharaja Jayajirao Scindia, who in 1872 lent Rs 75 lakh for the construction of the Agra-Gwalior portion of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway. In the following year, a similar amount was advanced for the Indore-Nimach section of the Rajputana-Malwa Railway.
Aug 5, 2018 · The HH Maharaja Sir Jiwajirao Scindia Museum, a living Palace Museum, was inaugurated by Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakishnan, the then president of India. The Museum is managed and administered under Mannu Raje Charitable Trust.
Jun 19, 2023 · Speech of Maharaja Jiwajirao Madhorao Scindia published in Jayaji Pratap newspaper. Dr. Moonje’s biggest contribution to India was through his vision of developing Swadeshi military both ideologically and practically.
