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Visit of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla to the United States a century ago, in 1922

Chasing a dream. Prelude to Epsom Derby win of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla. Excerpts from Indra Vikram Singh’s book, ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’

Half a million cheered “Good old Pip” and the King hailed the triumphant Prince. Epilogue to Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’

Polo expert Thakur Moti Singh Solanki’s stint in Rajpipla State a century ago

Reports in The New York Times on the visit of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla to the United States in 1922

The quest of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla to win the blue riband of the turf. Excerpts from the opening chapter of Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’

Half a million cheered “Good old Pip” and the King hailed the triumphant Prince. Epilogue to Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’

Rajpipla State Railway

Half a million cheered “Good old Pip” and the King hailed the triumphant Prince. Epilogue to Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’.

Excerpts from Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’ …..1 – Chapter 1 : CHASING A DREAM