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By the end of this thread, one will wonder, how 1 Maharaja can do so much for his subjects, that too being under British Rule.
#NalvadiKrishnaRajaWodeyar.
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Today, Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of India, and it is the result of a foundation laid down by
the erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore, Maharaja Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar-IV or Sri Sir Krishnaraja Wodeyar- IV or Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar.
He was the 24th king of the Mysore Kingdom.
At the time of his death, the Maharaja had a personal fortune of approximately US$400 million
making him one of the world’s richest men. Under his reign, Mysore was renowned as the best-administered state in the world.
No On June 6th, 1900, he married Maharani Pratapa Kumari Ammani of Kathiawar.
He ruled over the state for 39 years which were often described as the
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