Chitrangada Singh (princess)

Chitrangada Singh (née Raje Scindia; born 1967) is an Indian businesswoman and a descendant of the former ruling family of a major princely state during the British Raj in India. She is the eldest child of the late Madhavrao Scindia, an Indian politician and a granddaughter of Jiwajirao Scindia, the last ruling Maharaja of Gwalior. Her wedding in 1987 to the grandson of Hari Singh the last ruling Maharaja of Kashmir—an extravagant social event in a drought-ridden India—was covered widely in the Indian and international press. She is the co-manager of two heritage hotels: in Srinagar and in the Kangra valley. rdf:langString