Maharajadhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Sawai Shri Sir Yeshwant Rao II Holkar XIV Bahadur[citation needed] (6September 1908 – 5December 1961) was the Maharaja of Indore (Holkar State, now in present-day Madhya Pradesh) belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Marathas. With his first wife, he became known for a life of elegance and extravagance in the 1920s and 30s.
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Shri Sir Yeshwant RaoIIHolkar XIV Bahadur[citation needed] (6 September 1908 – 5 December 1961) was the Maharaja of Indore (Holkar State, now in present-day...
died 1807 YashwantRaoHolkar I (first as a regent from 1799) (r. 1807 – 27 October 1811). Born 1776, died 27 October 1811 Malhar RaoHolkar III (r. 27...
with a number of neighbouring princely states, acceded to India. YashwantRaoHolkarII, the last ruler of the state, signed the instrument of accession...
Chakrāvarti YashwantRaoHolkar (1776–1811) also known as Jaswantrao Holkar belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Maratha Confederacy was the Maharaja...
He had four sons Kashi Rao, Malhar RaoIIHolkar, YashwantRao, and Vithoji Rao. After the demise of Ahilyabai Holkar, Tukoji Rao was the only suitable...
Pradesh) as the seat of the Holkar Dynasty. After the demise of her husband Khande RaoHolkar and father-in-law Malhar RaoHolkar, Ahilyabai herself undertook...
one of the widows of YashwantRaoHolkar, suggested the name of the younger son of Bhao Santoji Holkar (uncle of Marthand Rao). The proposal was accepted...
Scindia's control. But Baji Rao was apprehensive since he had earlier ordered the killing of YashwantRao's brother Vithoji RaoHolkar. He sought help from Scindia...
David Niven George Orwell John G. Schmitz Ted Turner John Waters YashwantRaoHolkarII Yasujiro Ozu Thomas E. Dewey Ron Mael The actors Bud Abbott, Errol...
His most famous commission was the Manik Bagh palace for Maharaja YashwantRaoHolkarII (1908–1961) for the use of himself and his wife Sanyogita. "Moderne...
- 1806). He was born in Poona in 1798, as posthumous son of Malhar RaoIIHolkar. He died from cholera at Shahpur, near Kotah on 22 February 1807. Sagar...
individual chiefs—such as the Holkars, the Scindias and the Bhonsles of Nagpur kingdom—became more powerful. During Balaji Rao's tenure, the Maratha territory...
photographer is reflected in a series of photographs of Maharajah YashwantRaoHolkarII and his wife Sanyogita Devi from their visit to Europe in 1927....
YashwantRaoHolkar invaded his master's residence in Pune to resettle his dispute with Sindhiya, while Peshwa was out of city. Subsequently, Holkar set...
several challenges. Bajirao promoted young men like himself, such as Malhar RaoHolkar, Ranoji Shinde, the Pawar brothers and Fateh Singh Bhosle, as commanders;...
Madhavrao II (1795), and the troubles which it occasioned, the demise of Tukojirao Holkar and the rise of the turbulent Yashwantrao Holkar, together with...
Holkar, key figure in Maratha history; galvanized several years of resistance against the British Empire; called the Napoleon of India YashwantRao Holkar...
inception on 4 December 1976 until its abolition on 20 September 1979. Fuad II previously reigned as King of Egypt and the Sudan during his infancy, from...
pioneer gay rights activist (witness before the Wolfenden Committee) YashwantRaoHolkarII (1907–1990), Maharaja of Indore Prince Albert of Schleswig-Holstein...
Maharani Tulsi Bai Holkar (born c. 1788 - 20 December 1817) was a queen of Indore by marriage to Maharaja YashwantRaoHolkar, and regent of the Indore...
Bhima Bai Holkar (17 September 1795 – 28 November 1858), was a daughter of YashwantRaoHolkar, Maharaja of Indore. She was the grand-daughter of queen...
modernist experiments in the International Style under the patronage of YashwantRaoHolkarII, the Maharaja of Indore. He had commissioned German architect Eckart...
his portraits of the international elite included the Maharajah YashwantRaoHolkarII and Maharani Sanyogita Devi of Indore in court dress (1934), Lady...
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