Vijaya Raje Scindia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian politician
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Place of Birth: Sagar District, Madhya Pradesh, India
About Vijaya Raje Scindia
- Vijaya Raje Scindia (12 October 1919 – 25 January 2001), born Lekha Divyeshwari Devi and known popularly as the Rajmata of Gwalior, was a prominent Indian political personality.
- In the days of the British Raj, as consort of the last ruling Maharaja of Gwalior, Jivajirao Scindia, she ranked among the highest royal figures of the land.
- In later life, she became a politician of considerable influence and was elected repeatedly to both houses of the Indian parliament.
- She was also an active member, for many decades, of the Jana Sangh and the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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