(1890-01-30)30 January 1890 Chhatra Vilas Palace, Nandod, State of Rajpipla
Died
29 April 1951(1951-04-29) (aged 61) The Manor, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England
Spouse
Princess Uday Kunverba of Amleta (m. 1911 - 1951; his death) Princess Padmini Kunverba of Panna (m. 1917 - 1951; his death) Ella Atherton (m. 1940 - 1951; his death)
Issue
See
With Uday Kunverba: Crown Prince Rajendrasinhji Prince Raghunathsinhji Princess Kunverba Kusum, Crown Princess of Chhota-Udaipur Prince Pramodsinhji With Padmini Kunverba: Mohini, Crown Princess of Morvi Prince Vijaysinhji Prince Indrajeetsinhji Princess Chandra Prabha Kumari With Ella Devi: Prince Rajsingh Princess Premila Devi
House
Gohil-Rajpipla
Father
Chhatrasinhji I of Rajpipla
Mother
Princess Phool Kunverba of Wankaner
Religion
Hindusim
Vijaysinhji Chhatrasinhji GBE KCSI, (30 January 1890 - 29 April 1951) was the last Maharaja of the Rajpipla State, who ruled from 1915 to 1948. He was also a successful race horse owner, a socialite and an accomplished horseman and a polo player.[1] He played a key role in the negotiations leading to the integration of several Princely state’s into the Indian Union.[2][3] Some articles refer to him as Vijayasinhji instead of Vijaysinhji.[4]
^"Maharana Shri Sir Vijayasinhji Chhatrasinhji, Maharaja of Rajpipla at his UK country estate: The Manor, Old Windsor, Berkshire. Picture taken on October 10". npgimages.com. National Portrait Gallery. 1927.
^"Maharana Shri Sir Vijayasinhji Chhatrasinhji, Maharaja of Rajpipla". npg.org.uk. National Portrait Gallery.
^"Maharana Shri Sir Vijayasinhji Chhatrasinhji, Maharaja of Rajpipla". eehe.org.uk. Epsom and Ewell Explorer.
^Rajpipla, Maharaja of Lieut-Col HH Maharana Shri Sir Vijayasinhji Chhatrasinhji. Who’s Who and Who was Who 2022. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U242086. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1.
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