Book Title: Jaybhikkhu Smruti Granth
Author(s): Dhirubhai Thakar, Kumarpal Desai and Others
Publisher: Jaybhikkhu Sahitya Trust Prakashan
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Life Sketch of His Highness Maharaja Dr. Virbhadra Sinhji-Ph. D.
Born. 14th March 1932 Education : Took Primary education at 'Kumar Shala' Bhavnagar opened by His late Highn
ess Commodore Maharaja Shri Sir Krishnakumarsinhji K. C. S. I. under the care and Guardianship of late Col Zorawarsinbji Gohil. Then went to Dehradun and was admitted at the Welham's Preparatory School and then in the Doon School and passed his Senior Cambridge from there. Joined Samaldas College, Bhavnagar and passed his B. A. exam with honours. Then got his PhD. Degree from the Bombay University in 1969.
Marriage
: Married to Princess Brijrajnandini Devi, Daughter of His Highness the Maharaja
dhiraj Ganeshpalji of Karauli, (Rajasthan) in 1955.
Installation : Succeded his father His late Highness Maharaja Sir Krishnakumarsinhji on 2-4-65
and Raj Tilak ceremony took place on 29th November 1965 at Nilambag Palace, Bhavnagar.
Children
: Son. Yuvaraj Shri Vijayarajsinhji born on 29-4-'68.
Director
: The Industrial Jewellers Pvt. Ltd.
Hobby
: Music, Painting, Fine Arts, Photography & Literature.
Travelled
: Europe and U. S. A.
