Sayaji Rao Gaekwad II

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Sayaji Rao Gaekwad II
Sena Khas Khel
8th Maharaja of Baroda
Reign1819 - 1847
PredecessorAnand Rao Gaekwad
SuccessorGanpat Rao Gaekwad
Died1847
HouseGaekwad
FatherGovind Rao Gaekwad
ReligionHinduism

Sayaji Rao Gaekwad II was the eight Maharaja of Baroda State reigning from 1819 to 1847. He became Maharaja of Baroda after the death of Anand Rao Gaekwad. He was the third son of Govind Rao Gaekwad.[1][2]

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He died in 1847 and was succeeded by Ganpat Rao Gaekwad as the new Maharaja of Baroda state.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Bond, J. W.; Wright, Arnold; Playne, Somerset; Solomon, R. V. (1922). "The State of Baroda". Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey. London: Asian Educational Services (Foreign and Colonial Compiling and Publishing Co.). p. 14. ISBN 9788120619654. OCLC 836381195. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  2. ^ Cahoon, Ben. "Indian Princely States A-J". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 31 March 2018.

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