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
Reign 1792 - 1793
Predecessor Sayaji Rao I Gaekwad
Successor Govind Rao Gaekwad II (Mama Sahib)
Born 1751
Died 1793
House Gaekwad
Father Damaji Rao II
Religion Hinduism

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.

Death

After his death he was succeeded to Govind Rao Gaekwar "Mama Sahib" as the new Maharaja of Baroda.[2]

References

  1. Cahoon, Ben. "Indian Princely States A-J". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  2. Cahoon, Ben. "Indian Princely States A-J". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2018-03-30.


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