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'''Rajaram III'''<ref>[https://books.google.co.jp/books?id=jd0TAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA184&lpg=PA184&dq=rajaram+III+kolhapur&source=bl&ots=1uvKoyBEnt&sig=Jo0g2rUePDMwFMTtVU93QdP0rTI&hl=ja&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi92MaezrTOAhVKnZQKHerhDKMQ6AEIZTAJ#v=onepage&q=Rajaram%20III%20Kolhapur%20&f=false The Second Homeland: Polish Refugees in India]</ref> (31 July 1897 – 26 November 1940) of the [[Bhonsle]] dynasty, was [[Maharaja]] of [[Kolhapur]] from 1922–1940, succeeding his father Maharaja [[Shahu of Kolhapur|Shahu]]. A benevolent ruler, he was instrumental in the uplifting of the [[dalits]] and depressed castes in his state. He also established the Kolhapur High Court, modern housing developments, an updated water-supply system, free [[primary education]] and higher-level [[female education]]. As he only left a daughter at his death, he was succeeded by a distant relation, [[Shivaji VII]]. |
'''Rajaram III'''<ref>[https://books.google.co.jp/books?id=jd0TAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA184&lpg=PA184&dq=rajaram+III+kolhapur&source=bl&ots=1uvKoyBEnt&sig=Jo0g2rUePDMwFMTtVU93QdP0rTI&hl=ja&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi92MaezrTOAhVKnZQKHerhDKMQ6AEIZTAJ#v=onepage&q=Rajaram%20III%20Kolhapur%20&f=false The Second Homeland: Polish Refugees in India]</ref> (31 July 1897 – 26 November 1940) of the [[Bhonsle]] dynasty, was [[Maharaja]] of [[Kolhapur]] from 1922–1940, succeeding his father Maharaja [[Shahu of Kolhapur|Shahu]]. A benevolent ruler, he was instrumental in the uplifting of the [[dalits]] and depressed castes in his state. He also established the Kolhapur High Court, modern housing developments, an updated water-supply system, free [[primary education]] and higher-level [[female education]]. As he only left a daughter "Princess Padmaraje Raghujiraje Kadambande of Fort Torkhed, Dist. Nandurbar at his death, he was succeeded by a distant relation, [[Shivaji VII]]. People of Kolhapur State wanted His Grandchild Shrimant Rajwardhan Raghujiraje Kadambande to succeed the Throne of Kolhapur being the direct descendant of Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj & Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj. Lakhs of people agitated for the same. But Injustice was done with him. He is a senior BJP leader. He was elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Dhule City for 10 years. Currently he is the Chairman of the Dhule & Nandurbar District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd. |
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| Rajaram III | |
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| Maharaja of Kolhapur | |
| Reign | 1922–1940 |
| Predecessor | Shahu of Kolhapur |
| Successor | Shivaji VII |
| Born | 31 July 1897 Lakshmi Vilas Palace, Kolhapur |
| Died | 26 November 1940 (aged 43) |
| Issue | Princess Padmaraje Raghujiraje Kadambande |
| House | Bhosale |
| Father | Shahu of Kolhapur |
| Mother | Lakshmibai |
Rajaram III[1] (31 July 1897 – 26 November 1940) of the Bhonsle dynasty, was Maharaja of Kolhapur from 1922–1940, succeeding his father Maharaja Shahu. A benevolent ruler, he was instrumental in the uplifting of the dalits and depressed castes in his state. He also established the Kolhapur High Court, modern housing developments, an updated water-supply system, free primary education and higher-level female education. As he only left a daughter "Princess Padmaraje Raghujiraje Kadambande of Fort Torkhed, Dist. Nandurbar at his death, he was succeeded by a distant relation, Shivaji VII. People of Kolhapur State wanted His Grandchild Shrimant Rajwardhan Raghujiraje Kadambande to succeed the Throne of Kolhapur being the direct descendant of Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj & Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj. Lakhs of people agitated for the same. But Injustice was done with him. He is a senior BJP leader. He was elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Dhule City for 10 years. Currently he is the Chairman of the Dhule & Nandurbar District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd.
Titles
- 1897-1922: Shrimant Yuvaraja Rajaram III Chhatrapati Maharaj Bhonsle
- 1922-1924: His Highness Kshatriya-Kulawatasana Sinhasanadhishwar, Shrimant Rajashri Rajaram III Chhatrapati Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Kolhapur
- 1924-1927: His Highness Kshatriya-Kulawatasana Sinhasanadhishwar, Shrimant Rajashri Sir Rajaram III Chhatrapati Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Kolhapur, GCIE
- 1927-1931: Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Kshatriya-Kulawatasana Sinhasanadhishwar, Shrimant Rajashri Sir Rajaram III Chhatrapati Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Kolhapur, GCIE
- 1931-1937: Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Kshatriya-Kulawatasana Sinhasanadhishwar, Shrimant Rajashri Sir Rajaram III Chhatrapati Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Kolhapur, GCSI, GCIE
- 1937-1940: Colonel His Highness Kshatriya-Kulawatasana Sinhasanadhishwar, Shrimant Rajashri Sir Rajaram III Chhatrapati Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Kolhapur, GCSI, GCIE
- 1940: Brigadier His Highness Kshatriya-Kulawatasana Sinhasanadhishwar, Shrimant Rajashri Sir Rajaram III Chhatrapati Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Kolhapur, GCSI, GCIE
Honours
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)-1924
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (GCSI)-1931
- King George V Silver Jubilee Medal-1935
- King George VI Coronation Medal-1937