India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Vadodara — This article is about the municipality in India. For its namesake district, see Vadodara district. Baroda redirects here. For other uses, see Baroda (disambiguation). Vadodara वडोदरा Baroda Sayaji Nagari (Town of Sayajirao Gaekwad), Sanskari… … Wikipedia
Vadodara — [vä΄dō dä′rə] 1. former state of W India: now part of Gujarat state 2. city in E Gujarat state, W India: pop. 1,031,000 * * * Va·do·da·ra (və dōʹdə rä ) or Ba·ro·da (bə rōʹdə) A city of west central India southeast of Ahmadabad. Once the capital… … Universalium
Ambedkar, Bhimrao Ramji — ▪ Indian political leader born April 14, 1891, Mhow, India died Dec. 6, 1956, New Delhi leader of the Harijans (untouchables (untouchable) or low caste Hindus) and law minister of the government of India (1947–51). Born of an… … Universalium
Baroda State — Princely State [[Mughal Empire … Wikipedia
Sayajirao Gaekwad III — See also: Gaekwad Sayajirao III Gaekwad, Maharaja of Baroda, 1919 165454565 Sayajirao Gaekwad III (Marathi: सयाजीराव गायकवाड III) (born Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad, 10 March 1863 – 6 February 1939) was the Maharaja of Baroda State from 18 … Wikipedia
Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III — See also Gaekwad .Sayajirao Gaekwad III (Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad; 10 March 1863 – 6 February 1939), was the Maharaja of Baroda from 1875 to 1939, and is notably remembered for reforming much of his state during his rule.Early lifeSayajirao was… … Wikipedia
Gujarat — This article is about the Indian state. For the district in Pakistan, see Gujrat District. For the city in Pakistan, see Gujrat. Gujarat ગુજરાત State … Wikipedia
Resident (title) — A Resident, or in full Resident Minister, is a government official required to take up permanent residence in another country. A representative of his government, he officially has diplomatic functions which are often seen as a form of indirect… … Wikipedia
Gaekwad — Flag of the Baroda State The Gaekwad or Gaikwad (once rendered as Guicowar, also given (incorrectly) as Gaekwar) (Gujarati: ગાયકવાડ; Marathi: गायकवाड Gāyǎkǎvāḍǎ) was a Maratha dynasty that ruled the princely state of Baro … Wikipedia