8 Facts About Indian Royalty That Definitely Makes Them A Class Apart


Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV:

Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV was the ruler of Princely Sate of Mysore under the British Raj from 1894 until his death in 1940. Wodeyar was one of the wealthiest people in world at the time of his death, with an estimated personal wealth of $400 million -. During his rule, Wodeyar had ordered a customized Rolls Royce to shield his servants from the scorching sun. The car was auctioned in 2011 for 4, 00,000 pounds bid.

Muhammad Mahabat Khan III:

Muhammad Mahabat Khan III was the Nawab of Junagadh, which is now a Junagadh district in Gujarat. The Nawab was an animal lover and owned around 800 dogs during his time, he is also claimed to have spent several thousand rupees on birthday celebrations of his dogs.

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