Tag Archives: Gohil Rajput dynasty

Maharajkumar Indrajitsinhji of Rajpipla who designed insignia of cheetal in April 1958 for The Wildlife Preservation Society of India

The fierce battles between the Gohil Rajput rulers of Rajpipla and the Sultans of Gujarat in the 15th and 16th centuries

Horses and jockeys of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

Installation of the statue of the legendary Maharana Verisali I of Rajpipla in the precincts of Harsiddhi Mataji temple

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

105th anniversary of the coronation of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

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’

93rd birth anniversary of my father Maharajkumar Indrajitsinhji of Rajpipla

A Maharaja’s Turf: Collector’s edition on the triumph of Maharaja Sir Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla in the Epsom Derby of England in 1934

The old Rajpipla Fort atop Devchhatra (Devastra) or ‘Abode of the Gods’ Hill in the Western Satpuras, a reminder of rich history wrapped in exquisite landscape