Education
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
She was Chancellor of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. A dietician by training, she had a Doctor of Philosophy in Food and Nutrition from the University, and taught there before she became its Chancellor. Puar died on 2 January 2015 following a short illness.
She was 83.
She was a member of the Gaekwad dynasty, the former ruling clan of Baroda State and also a member of the Puar dynasty of Dhar, both former Maratha princely states.