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Manaji Rao Gaekwad
Sena Khas Khel
5th Maharaja of Baroda
Reign 1789 - 1793
Predecessor Fateh Singh Rao Gaekwad
Successor Govind Rao Gaekwad
Born 1751
Died 1 August 1793
House Gaekwad
Father Damaji Rao Gaekwad

Manaji Rao Gaekwad was the fifth Maharaja of Baroda State reigning from 1789 to 1793.[1][2]

He was the fifth son of Damaji Rao Gaekwad. Before becoming Maharaja, he also served as a regent for Baroda State from 1779 to 1792 under Sayaji Rao I Gaekwad. After his death he was succeeded as Maharaja of Baroda by Govind Rao Gaekwad.[2]

See also[]

  • Gaekwad dynasty

References[]

  1. Bond, J. W.; Wright, Arnold; Playne, Somerset; Solomon, R. V. (1922). "The State of Baroda" (in en). Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey. London: Asian Educational Services (Foreign and Colonial Compiling and Publishing Co.). pp. 14. ISBN 9788120619654. OCLC 836381195. https://books.google.com/books?id=47sfj8DUwNgC&pg=PA9. Retrieved 30 May 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Cahoon, Ben. "Indian Princely States A-J". http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_A-J.html#Baroda. 

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