Meghrajji III

Deceased Person

1923 – 2010

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Who was Meghrajji III?

Maharaja Mayurdwajsinhji Meghrajji III was the last ruling Maharaja of Dhrangadhra Halvad. He was a well-known academic, politician, member of several distinguished academic bodies, and one of the last surviving rulers of the former princely states of the Indian Empire. He was also the last surviving knight of the Order of the Indian Empire and the last of either of the chivalric orders of British Indian Empire.

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Born
Mar 3, 1923
Education
  • Christ Church, Oxford
Died
Aug 1, 2010

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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