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'''House of Scindia''' or earlier known as the Sendrak was a [[Maratha]] royal house. They claim descent from the mythical [[Nāga|Nagas]] beings, often associated with serpent worship, that ruled the erstwhile [[Gwalior State]] in central India. [[Ranoji Scindia]] rose as a prominent military commander under [[Peshwa]] [[Bajirao I]]., along with [[House of Holkar|Holkar]]s, played a leading role during the [[Maratha Empire|Maratha ascendancy]] in northern India in the 18th century. The Gwalior State became a [[princely state]] during the [[British Raj]] in the 19th and the 20th centuries. After [[India's independence]] in 1947 and the abolition of princely states, several members of the Scindia Dynasty went on to enter Indian politics.{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}} |
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'''House of Scindia''' or earlier known as the Sendrak was a [[Maratha]] royal house that ruled the erstwhile [[Gwalior State]] in central India. [[Ranoji Scindia]] rose as a prominent military commander under [[Peshwa]] [[Bajirao I]].[ />][ />][ />][ /> Ranoji and his descendants, played a leading role during the [[Maratha Empire|Maratha ascendancy]] in northern India in the 18th century. The Gwalior State became a [[princely state]] during the [[British Raj]] in the 19th and the 20th centuries. After [[India's independence]] in 1947 and the abolition of princely states, several members of the Scindia Dynasty went on to enter Indian politics.{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}}] |
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