Anand Rao Gaekwad was the seventh Maharaja of
Baroda State
Baroda State was a state in present-day Gujarat, ruled by the Gaekwad dynasty of the Maratha Confederacy from its formation in 1721 until its accession to the newly formed Dominion of India in 1949. With the city of Baroda (Vadodara) as its c ...
reigning from 1800 to 1819 with the regents of Fateh Singh II and Sayaji Rao Gaekwad. He became
Maharaja
Mahārāja (; also spelled Maharajah, Maharaj) is a Sanskrit title for a "great ruler", "great king" or " high king".
A few ruled states informally called empires, including ruler raja Sri Gupta, founder of the ancient Indian Gupta Empire, an ...
of Baroda after the death of
Govind Rao Gaekwad
Govind Rao Gaekwad (? – 19 September 1800) was the Maharaja of Baroda (r.1793 - 1800). He was the fourth son of Damaji Rao Gaekwad.
See also
*Gaekwad dynasty
The Gaekwads of Baroda (also spelled as Gaikwads, Guicowars, Gaekwars) (IAST: '' ...
.
Death
He died in 1819 and was succeeded by Sayaji Rao II Gaekwad as the new ruler of Baroda.
See also
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Gaekwad dynasty
The Gaekwads of Baroda (also spelled as Gaikwads, Guicowars, Gaekwars) ( IAST: ''Gāyakavāḍa'') are a Hindu Maratha dynasty origin of the former Maratha Empire and its subsequent Princely States. A dynasty belonging to this clan ruled the pr ...
References
External links
Official Website of the Gaekwads of Baroda
Year of birth missing
1819 deaths
Maharajas of Vadodara
Hindu monarchs
Indian royalty
Indian military leaders
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