Tag Archives: Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

Some of the famous friends of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

French newspaper Le Petit Parisien of 7th June 1934 on the Epsom Derby win of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

French magazine Le Sport Universel Illustre on the Epsom Derby 1934 win of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

French magazine Excelsior of 7th June 1934 on the Epsom Derby win of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla

On the 133rd birth anniversary of Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla, an article by his friend and writer V.C. Buckley, days after his Epsom Derby win of 1934

Rajpipla and some glorious years of polo

Windsor Lad, the Epsom Derby 1934 winning horse owned by Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla. “One of the greatest thoroughbreds”.

Armande Vallee, Polish artist and interior decorator who painted the exquisite frescoes in Indrajit-Padmini Mahal (Vadia Palace), Rajpipla

When the British royal family saw Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla winning the Epsom Derby of England in 1934. Excerpts from Indra Vikram Singh’s book ‘A Maharaja’s Turf’

On this day, 6th June in the year 1934, Maharaja Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla won the blue riband of the turf, the Epsom Derby of England. He wrote about the enthralling event in the Sporting Times a couple of months later