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Born as Shrimant Gajrabai Devi, daughter of Shrimant Sardar Bajirao Amritrao Ghatge, Sarjerao, of Dewas senior. Her daughter [[Indira Devi]] become the consort of Maharaja [[Jitendra Narayan]], Maharaja of [[Cooch Behar]]. |
Born as Shrimant Gajrabai Devi, daughter of Shrimant Sardar Bajirao Amritrao Ghatge, Sarjerao, of Dewas senior. Her daughter [[Indira Devi]] become the consort of Maharaja [[Jitendra Narayan]], Maharaja of [[Cooch Behar]]. |
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[[File:Raja Ravi Varma, Maharani Chimanbai.jpg|thumb|left|Another portrait by [[Raja Ravi Varma]].]] |
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* {{cite book|author1=Chimnabai II (Maharani of Baroda.)|author2=Siddha Mohana Mitra|title=Position Of Women In Indian Life|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UnZ7tEbHxHMC|year=2005|publisher=Cosmo Publications|isbn=978-81-307-0094-6}} |
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Revision as of 01:59, 13 July 2019
Maharani Chimnabai (1872 – 23 August 1958), also known as Chimnabai II, was the second wife of Sayajirao Gaekwad and Maharani of Baroda.
A progressive woman, she worked toward education for girls, abolishing the purdah system and child marriage, and she also became the first president of the All India Women's Conference (AIWC) in 1927.[1][2]
Born as Shrimant Gajrabai Devi, daughter of Shrimant Sardar Bajirao Amritrao Ghatge, Sarjerao, of Dewas senior. Her daughter Indira Devi become the consort of Maharaja Jitendra Narayan, Maharaja of Cooch Behar.
Works
- Chimnabai II (Maharani of Baroda.); Siddha Mohana Mitra (2005). Position Of Women In Indian Life. Cosmo Publications. ISBN 978-81-307-0094-6.
References
- ^ "Past Presidents". AIWC: All India Women's Conference. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Geraldine Forbes; Geraldine Hancock Forbes (28 April 1999). Women in Modern India. Cambridge University Press. pp. 79–. ISBN 978-0-521-65377-0.
Further reading
- Moore, Lucy (2004) Maharanis: the lives and times of three generations of Indian princesses. London: Viking ISBN 0-670-91287-5