Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar

January 10, 2024
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Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar
Full Name Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Feb 20, 1953(1953-02-20)
Age 71
Birthplace Mysore
Country India
Birth City Karnataka
Horoscope Aquarius

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Biography

Name Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar
Birthday Feb 20
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Mysore
Home Town Karnataka
Birth Country India
Birth Sign Aquarius

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 20, 1953 in Mysore, Karnataka, India. Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Waidiyar (20 February 1953 10th of December, 2013) was the 26th head of the royal family from Mysore, the Kingdom of Mysore.

Born in 1953, as the sole one son of Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar and his second wife, Maharani Tripura Sundari Ammani Srikantadatta Wadiyar became head of the Wadiyar family after his father’s passing on September 9, 1974.

On 10 December 2013, Wadiyar died from cardiac arrest aged 60 at Vikram Hospital, Bangalore. He was cremated with full state honours at Madhu Vana, the burial ground of the royal family. On the day of his demise, the whole city of Mysore shut its business voluntarily in respect. The Government of Karnataka declared a two-day mourning ceremony and a state government holiday. In addition, lighting of his Mysore Ambavilas Palace was halted for thirteen days as a symbol of grief. He was mourned by his wife Pramoda Devi Wadiyar.

He continued the traditional customs of the royal family from 1974 until his death on 10 December 2013. Srikantadatta Wadiyar’s wife, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, adopted Yaduveer Gopalraj Urs, who was renamed Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, as her son, on 23 February 2015.

His major course was sociology. The second language he spoke was Kannada which was taught by Professor. K. Venkataramappa. He completed his master’s degree in political sciences in Manasa Gangotri University of Mysore, from 1972 until 1974. He took a course in the law at an open university scholar.

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar is one of the richest Politician from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Srikantadatta Wadiyar studied in the private royal school located at Mysore Palace. Mysore Palace and completed his secondary schooling in the year 1967. He learned horse riding at Mysore’s Government Riding School, Mysore.

He was blessed with an British and an Anglo-Indian nanny , who groomed him. He had a mentor in Mr. Watsa served as a teacher for him throughout his childhood. He was accepted into Maharaja’s College, Mysore, in the year 1968 to study a one-year college preparatory course. He later obtained a degree as a the Bachelor of Arts in 1972, continuing his studies from 1969 to 1972. He studied English literary and political science.

In 1984, Wadiyar first stood for Lok Sabha elections on an Indian National Congress ticket and defeated independent candidate K. P. Shantamurthy. He joined the BJP in 1991, but lost the elections badly to Chandraprabha Urs of the Congress. He moved back to the Congress Party, and won Lok Sabha elections in 1996 and 1999, but lost the 2004 Lok Sabha elections.

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Who is Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Srikantadatta Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.

How much is Mysore king worth?

As of 2020, he had a net worth of over Rs 80,000 Crores , with most of them coming from land and properties that the family owns. This makes him one of the richest families in Asia.

Where does the wadiyar family live now?

Wadiyar continues to align himself to the causes of sustainable environment and betterment of education, motivated by the great work and contribution of his ancestors. He is married to Princess Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar of Dungarpur, Rajasthan.

Is Yaduveer Krishnadatta chamaraja wadiyar adopted?

He was adopted by the widow of Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar’s son, Srikantadatta Wadiyar fourteen months after the latter’s death on 10 December 2013. Wadiyar was installed as the “Maharaja of Mysore” in an unofficial ceremony in 2015.

Who is the king of Mysore in 2021?

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja is the 27th and present titular Maharaja of Mysore and head of the former ruling Wodeyar dynasty. He is the only son of Swarup Anand Gopalaraj Urs of the Bettadakote clan of the Urs family, and his wife, Rajakumari Tripurasundari Devi.

Who is richest royal family in India?

1. The Mewar Dynasty. The Mewar dynasty is one of the oldest and most popular royal Indian families, the descendants of which live in Udaipur, today. Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar is the 76th Custodian of the House of Mewar and is preserving the vibrant cultural heritage of Mewar.

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