Maharani of Baroda, Radhikaraje Gaekwad recently made it to the headlines as she slammed Netflix’s series, The Royals, starring Bhumi Pednekar and Ishaan Khatter in the lead roles. For the unversed, Radhikaraje dropped a post, wherein she revealed how the series failed to reveal the real side of the royal families. The show, which is loved by many, is all set to make a comeback with its season 2, and amid this, Radhikaraje’s post grabbed all the attention. Known as the most progressive Maharani, Radhikaraje got married to India’s second richest cricketer, Samarjitsinh Gaekwad, in 2002, and in one of her interviews, she talked about her royal wedding attire.
Radhikaraje Gaekwad’s love story with Samarjitsinh Gaekwad
Radhikaraje Gaekwad was born to Maharaja Ranjitsinhji of Wankaner, who gave up his job to be an IAS. Radhikaraje, after establishing herself as a journalist, tied the knot in an arranged marriage setting back in 2002 to the current Maharaja of the princely state of Baroda in India and the rightful heir to the largest private residence in the world, Lukshmi Vilas Palace, Samarjitsinh Ranjitsinh Gaekwad. Radhikaraje and Samarjitsinh’s wedding was fixed by both of their paternal aunties, and she was only 12 years old when her husband’s sister, Alokitaraje saw her at a wedding.
