The Gaekwad royal family lives in one part of the palace while the rest has been converted into a museum which is visited by lakhs of visitors each year. The Lakshmi Vilas Palace, the world’s ...
Built in 1890 by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of the Gaekwad royal family at an estimated cost of at a cost of £180,000 (Rs 25,00,000), the Lakshmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara is the largest ...
This Maharashtrian saree, a treasured piece from the Gaekwad royal family’s collection, featured intricate gold zari work. Draped in the classic dhoti style, the nine-yard saree had impeccably ...