Rajmata (lit. king's mother) is an Indian term used for the mother of the head of a princely family in India.

Vijaya Raje Scindia of Gwalior
Vijaya Raje Scindia of Gwalior

Examples include

Rajmata Scindia of Gwalior was once termed "Narajmata" (angry mother) by the erstwhile chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Dwarka Prasad Mishra, her political opponent.[8]

References

  1. ^ व्युहरचनात्मक व्यवस्थापन गुरु छत्रपती शिवाजी राजे, Jibhau Bacchav, Vichakshan Publication, 2018 p. 2
  2. ^ The Hindu Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics: 1925 to the 1990s : Strategies of Identity-building, Implantation and Mobilisation (with Special Reference to Central India), Christophe Jaffrelot, Penguin Books India, 1999 p. 219
  3. ^ Modi pays tribute to Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia on birth anniversary, Tribune, Oct 12, 2018
  4. ^ Rajmata Gayatri Devi: Enduring Grace, Roli Books Pvt Limited, 2005
  5. ^ Inside Rajmata Padmini Devi of Jaipur’s 75th birthday celebrations, DEVIKA MANGHNANI, OCTOBER 4, 2018
  6. ^ Marwar Rajmata and former MP Krishna Kumari passes away at 92, PTI,Jul 03, 2018
  7. ^ Rajmata, in a better world and hearts, you are, Aman Sood, Tribune, July 25, 2017
  8. ^ Udayācala se uttarāyaṇa: Paṃ. Dvārikā Prasāda Miśra, eka mūlyāṅkana Pradīpa Śukla, Sāhitya Saṅgama, 1994, p. 114
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