
Jiwaji Rao Scindia (Maharaja)
Jiwaji Rao Scindia was the Maharaja of Gwalior, a princely state in India, during the early 20th century. Born in 1895, he became a prominent figure in India's history, known for his contributions to governance, modernization, and infrastructure development in Gwalior. He played a significant role in the political landscape during British rule and later in independent India. Scindia was also a patron of arts and sports, promoting culture and education. His legacy includes the establishment of institutions and the development of Gwalior city, reflecting his influence on both local and national levels. He passed away in 1961.