
Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV
Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV was the Maharaja of Mysore from 1902 to 1940, known for his enlightened rule and impactful reforms. Under his leadership, Mysore saw significant progress in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, making it one of the most developed states in India. He embraced modern ideas while respecting tradition, fostering arts and culture, and supporting scientific advancements. His governance emphasized social welfare, modernization, and stability, earning him respect and admiration. His reign significantly contributed to the region’s growth, laying a strong foundation for future development in Mysore.