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The Gaekwads of Baroda are a Hindu dynasty of the former Maratha Empire and its subsequent Princely States. A dynasty belonging to this clan ruled the princely state of Baroda in western India from the early 18th century until 1947. The ruling prince was known as the Maharaja Gaekwad of Baroda. With the city of Baroda (Vadodara) 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.
Madhavrao Jivajirao Scindia was an Indian politician and a minister in the union government of the Indian National Congress.
Chhatri are elevated, dome-shaped pavilions used as an element in Indo-Islamic architecture and Indian architecture. Originating as a canopy above tombs, they served as decorative elements. The earliest example of chhatri being used in the Indian Subcontinent were found in the Shrine of Ibrahim in Bhadreswar, constructed between 1159 and 1175 AD.
Maharaja Jivajirao Scindia was an Indian prince and government official.
The Scindia School is an Indian boarding school for boys, established in year 1897, and situated in the historic Gwalior Fort, in the city of Gwalior. It was originally started exclusively for nobles and princes of Royal families, particularly the Marathas, though it no longer discriminates on class. In 2010, the school has enrolled 606 students, with a teacher:student ratio of 1:12.
Jean Baptiste Filose was a military commander in the army of Daulat Rao Sindhia, the Maratha ruler of Gwalior. In 1811 he captured the fortress of Chanderi on the eastern border of Sindhia's kingdom from the Bundela Rajput rulers. He led Sindhia's forces against British during the Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1818), and captured the fortress of Garha Kota near Sagar in 1817.
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Shrimant Jayajirao Scindia GCB, GCSI, CIE of the Scindia dynasty of the Marathas was the ruling Maharajah of Gwalior under the British rule.
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The Sardar Mahadik family of Gwalior State are a Maratha family who once held noble rank. The family's roots lie with Yashwant Rao Mahadik, who accompanied Mahadji Scindia to Gwalior from the Deccan.
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Jankoji Rao Shinde was the third Maharaja of Gwalior State. He became Maharaja of Gwalior after death of his father, Jayappaji Rao Scindia.
Maharajadhiraj Maharaja Shrimant Jankoji Rao Scindia II Bahadur , was Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior.
Apa Khande Rao was a general under Maharaja Mahadaji Scindia of the Scindia dynasty that ruled Gwalior State. He brought Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, and most of Haryana under the control of Maratha Empire in 1790s. He joined the maratha army after the Battle of Lalsot against the Rajput kingdoms of Jaipur and Jodhpur. He had commissioned the services George Thomas to conquer Haryana by subduing Rajputs of Rajasthan, Kachawa Shekhawat thakur rulers of Haryana and Shekhawati, Sikhs misl of Haryana, Mughals and Bhatti Muslim Rajputs.
