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
ReligionHinduism

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 as Maharaja of Baroda by Govind Rao Gaekwar, "Mama Sahib".[2]

References

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


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