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Home » Mysore Maharajas

Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar – A King Who Believed In Change

October 8, 2018 by madur

Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar

The ascension of Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar, also known as Devaraja Wodeyar II, to the throne of Mysore, marked a turning point in the history of South India. On one hand, the kingdoms of Vijayanagara and Bijapur were losing hold over their territory and on the other Mysore was independent and asserting itself as Vijayanagara’s political […]

Filed Under: Personalities Tagged With: Mysore, Mysore Maharajas, Wodeyar, Wodeyar Kings

The Life and Reign of Maharaja Chamaraja Wodeyar IV

October 4, 2018 by madur

Chamaraja Wodeyar IV was the first independent ruler of Mysore to have any political significance. He ruled for a short period of 4 years. Maharaja Sri Chamaraja Wodeyar IV– Quick Facts 7th Maharaja of the Mysore Kingdom Period of reign- 1572 – 1576 Preceded by Timmaraja Wodeyar II Succeeded by Chamaraja Wodeyar V Chamaraja Wodeyar […]

Filed Under: Personalities Tagged With: Mysore, Mysore Maharajas, Wodeyar, Wodeyar Kings

The Life and Times of Raja Wodeyar I – The 9th Maharaja of Mysore

August 2, 2018 by madur

Raja Wodeyar I

For any kingdom to flourish, it needs stability. Unfortunately in the decade following the death of Timmaraja Wodeyar II in 1572, Mysore saw two more monarchs come and go. Thus, when Raja Wodeyar I ascended to the throne, he had a tough task ahead of him. During his reign of 39 years, the Kingdom of […]

Filed Under: Personalities Tagged With: Mysore, Mysore Maharajas, Wodeyar, Wodeyar Kings

The Royal Carnatic Orchestra – A Fusion of Classic and Western Music

June 18, 2018 by madur

Royal Carnatic Orchestra

A number of musicians today are focusing on fusing Indian and western styles of music as a new style of music. However, fusion music is not new and has a history dating back centuries. The Royal Carnatic Orchestra is considered to be one of the first East-meets-West experiments in India. The orchestra was once the […]

Filed Under: Mysore Tagged With: Mysore, Mysore Maharajas, The Royal Carnatic Orchestra

The Life and Achievements of Maharaja Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar-IV

June 5, 2018 by madur

Maharaja Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar-IV

Today, Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of India. This status was not achieved in a few years but 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 […]

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History of Karnataka

March 22, 2016 by Raggi Mudde

Hanuman sena/army at Halebidu

A brief history of Karnataka. The dynasties who ruled Karnataka played a major part in shaping its history. Learn about the history and dynasties of Karnataka

Filed Under: history Tagged With: history, Hoysalas, hyder ali, krishnadevaraya, Mysore Maharajas, tipu sultan, Vijayanagara Empire, wodeyar dynasty

The Wodeyar Kings of Mysore

May 28, 2015 by madur

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar being coronated

The Wodeyar dynasty ruled over Mysore from 1399 to 1947. Even today the dynasty has titular kings. Let us have a look at all kings of the Wodeyar dynasty.

Filed Under: Mysore Tagged With: Mysore, Mysore Maharajas, wodeyar dynasty, Wodeyar Kings

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