Background
His mother was Akhand Soubhagyavati Shrimant Maharani Sita Bai Sahib Holkar.
- Photos
- Works
src="/web/img/loading.gif" data-src="/web/show-photo.jpg?id=2475347&cache=false" alt="Other photo of Tukojirao Tukojirao Holkar III" class="gallery__img" height="167"
Other photo of Tukojirao Tukojirao Holkar III
- Photos
- Works
Tukojirao Tukojirao Holkar III Edit Profile
Maharajadhiraja Sir Raj Rajeshwar Sawai Shri Tukojirao III Holkar XIII Bahadur GCIE was the Maharaja of Indore belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Marathas, son and successor of Shivajirao Holkar who abdicated in his favor on January 31, 1903.
Education
That same year he attended the coronation of George V of England in London.
Career
He reigned under a regency council initially. He was sworn in with all the powers on 6 November 1911 at the age of 21. Aadi Shankarachrya himself performed the ceremony and the wedding took place.
Doctor Gosavi had received many death threats and went underground for some time till he prevailed.
HH Tukojirao died in Paris on May 21 of 1978.
Achievements
-
Born
-
Died
March 21, 1978 (aged 87)