The Wodeyar family had ruled over Mysore since the early seventeenth century.Footnote 9 The absence of an heir apparent after the death of Krishnaraja Wodeyar I in 1732 led to contention over kingship ...
The event, marked by a grand procession and illuminating the palace, underscores the Wodeyar family's enduring legacy in the Mysuru Dasara festival. Ayudha Puja was celebrated at Mysuru Palace ...
In India, Modi government, in another move of hate against Muslims, has renamed the popular train ‘Tippu Express’ as the ‘Wodeyar Express’ which runs between between Bengaluru and Mysore. The move by ...
The Mysore Dasara festival, originating in 1610 AD under the Wodeyar kings, continues to celebrate royal traditions with a ten-day event. Key highlights include the grand Jamboo Savari elephant ...