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Maharani Chimnabai I (1864-7 de mayo de 1885) fue una reina y la primera esposa de Maharajá Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III del estado principesco de Baroda (ahora en Guyarat), India británica. Sayaji Rao construyó varios monumentos en su memoria después de su temprana muerte.
Maharani Chimnabai I (1864 – 7 May 1885) was a queen and the first wife of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of the princely state of Baroda (now in Gujarat), British India. Several memorials were built by Sayajirao following her early death.
Sayajirao Gaekwad III (born as Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad; 11 March 1863 – 6 February 1939) was the Maharaja of Baroda State from 1875 to 1939, and is remembered for reforming much of his state during his rule. He belonged to the royal Gaekwad dynasty of the Marathas which ruled parts of present-day Gujarat.
chimnabai i (1864-1884) Born Laksmi Bai of Tanjore, she was the first wife of Maharaja Sayajirao III Gopalrao Gaekwad of Baroda, whom she married in 1880. He was an enlightened prince who after ascending the throne established the Baroda College as one of his first public acts.
18 de jun. de 2020 · "Chimnabai, Maharani of Baroda, was a proud nationalist and one of the founders of the women's movement in India. Her husband famously snubbed the king of England during the Coronation Durbar of 1911."
By the early 1920s, he had lost not just his first wife — Chimnabai I, in 1884 — but also five of his seven children — two as toddlers in 1883 and 1885, and three sons as adults in 1908, 1919 and 1923.
And in a tragic turn of events, the much-loved wife of Maharaja, Maharani Chimnabai I too passed away just after five years of marriage. In December 1885, the Maharaja married Shrimant Lakshmibai Mohite (1871–1958), who became Chimnabai II upon their wedding.
