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| | #REDIRECT [[Vizianagaram estate#List of title-holders]] |
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| The '''Maharaja of Vizianagram''' was the title held by the rulers of the [[princely state]] of [[Vizianagram]], now in [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.
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| ==List of title-holders==
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| The prominent people who have held this title include :
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| #Pusapati Amala Gajapati Raju (Founder)
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| #Pusapati Rachi Gajapati Raju
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| #Pusapati Tama Gajapati Raju
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| #Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju I
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| #Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju
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| #Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapathi Raju II (1760–1794)
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| #Pusapati Narayanadev Gajapati Raju (1794–1845)
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| #Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju III (1845–1879)
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| #[[Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju]] (1879–1897)
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| #Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju IV (1897–1922)
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| #Pusapati Alakh Narayanadev Gajapati Raju (1922–1937)
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| #[[Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju]] (1945–1995). His eldest son is Ananda (below) and second son is [[Pusapati Ashok Gajapati Raju|Ashok Gajapati Raju]], the cabinet minister
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| #Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju (1950-2016)
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| ==Other prominent family members==
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| *[[Maharajkumar of Vizianagram|Vijayananda Gajapathi Raju]], better known as ''Vizzy'', a politician and former [[cricket]] [[Indian national cricket captains|captain]] of [[Indian cricket team|India]], was the Maharajkumar (prince) of Vizianagram, being the second son of Maharaja Vijayarama Gajapati Raju IV (1897–1922).
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| *[[Pusapati Ashok Gajapati Raju|Ashok Gajapati Raju]], younger brother of the present head of the family, is a prominent politician and the Union Cabinet Minister for [[Civil Aviation]] in the [[Narendra Modi]] cabinet.
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| [[Category:Telugu monarchs]]
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