Manaji Rao Gaekwad

Manaji Rao Gaekwad was the fifth Maharaja of Baroda State reigning from 1792 to 1793 for a brief period.[1]

Manaji Rao Gaekwad
5th Maharaja of Baroda
Reign1792 - 1793
PredecessorSayaji Rao I Gaekwad
SuccessorGovind Rao Gaekwad II (Mama Sahib)
Born1751
Died1793
HouseGaekwad
FatherDamaji Rao II

He was the fifth son of Damaji Rao Gaekwad. Before coming to Maharaja, he also served as a regent for Baroda State from 1779 to 1792 under the Sayaji Rao I Gaekwar. After his death he was succeeded as Maharaja of Baroda by Govind Rao Gaekwar, "Mama Sahib".[1]

References

  1. Cahoon, Ben. "Indian Princely States A-J". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 30 March 2018.


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