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Sayajirao Gaekwad III
Farzand-i-Khas-i-Daulat-i-Inglishia, Shrimant Maharaja Sir, Sena Khas Khel Shamsher Bahadur Maharaja Gaekwad of Baroda, GCSI, GCIE, KIH
Sayajirao III Gaekwad, Maharaja of Baroda, 1919
Maharaja of Baroda
Reign
10 April 1875 – 6 February 1939
Coronation
10 April 1875 (in Baroda)
Predecessor
Malhar Rao Gaekwad Madhav Rao Thanjavurkar (de facto)
Successor
Pratap Singh Rao Gaekwad
Born
(1863-03-11)11 March 1863
Died
6 February 1939(1939-02-06) (aged 75)[1]
Consort
Chimnabai I Chimnabai II
Issue
Shrimant Maharajkumari Bajubai Gaekwad
Shrimant Maharajkumari Putlabai Gaekwad
Yuvaraj Sahib Fatehsinhrao Gaekwad
Shrimant Maharajkumar Jaisinghrao Gaekwad
Shrimant Maharajkumar Shivajirao Gaekwad
Maharani Indira Devi
Shrimant Maharajkumar Dhairyashilrao Gaekwad
Dynasty
Gaekwad
Father
Kashirao Gaekwad
Religion
Hinduism
Signature
Sayajirao Gaekwad III (born as Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad; 11 March 1863 – 6 February 1939) was the Maharaja of Baroda State from 1875 to 1939, and is remembered for reforming much of his state during his rule. He belonged to the royal Gaekwad dynasty of the Marathas which ruled parts of present-day Gujarat.
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