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List of Maharajas of Mysore

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The following lists the Maharajas of Mysore.

This article is part of a series about the Kingdom of Mysore
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Mysore Kings (1399–present)
Feudatory Monarchy (As vassals of Vijayanagara Empire)^[1] (1399–1553)
1	Yaduraya Wodeyar	(1399–1423)
2	Chamaraja Wodeyar I	(1423–1459)
3	Timmaraja Wodeyar I	(1459–1478)
4	Chamaraja Wodeyar II	(1478–1513)
5	Chamaraja Wodeyar III	(1513–1553)
Absolute Monarchy (Independent Wodeyar Kings)^[2] (1553–1761)
6	Timmaraja Wodeyar II	(1553–1572)
7	Chamaraja Wodeyar IV	(1572–1576)
8	Chamaraja Wodeyar V	(1576–1578)
9	Raja Wodeyar I	(1578–1617)
10	Chamaraja Wodeyar VI	(1617–1637)
11	Raja Wodeyar II	(1637–1638)
12	Narasaraja Wodeyar I	(1638–1659)
13	Devaraja Wodeyar I	(1659–1673)
14	Devaraja Wodeyar II	(1673–1704)
15	Narasaraja Wodeyar II	(1704–1714)
16	Krishnaraja Wodeyar I	(1714–1732)
17	Chamaraja Wodeyar VII	(1732–1734)
18	Krishnaraja Wodeyar II	(1734–1761)
Puppet Monarchy (Under Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan)^[3] (1761–1799)
(18)	Krishnaraja Wodeyar II	(1761–1766)
19	Nanjaraja Wodeyar	(1766–1770)
20	Chamaraja Wodeyar VIII	(1770–1776)
21	Chamaraja Wodeyar IX	(1776–1796)
Puppet Monarchy (Under British Rule)^[4] (1799–1831)
22	Krishnaraja Wodeyar III	(1799–1831)
Titular Monarchy (Monarchy abolished under Mysore Commission) (1831–1881)
(22)	Krishnaraja Wodeyar III	(1831–1868)
23	Chamaraja Wadiyar X	(1868–1881)
Absolute Monarchy Monarchy restored by Rendition Act 1881 (insubsidiary alliance with British Crown) (1881–1947)
(23)	Chamarajendra Wadiyar X	(1881–1894)
24	Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV	(1894–1940)
25	Jayachamaraja Wadiyar	(1940–1947)
Constitutional Monarchy (Mysore State, Dominion of India) (1947–1956)
(25)	Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (asRajpramukh)	(1947–1956)
Titular Monarchy (Monarchy abolished)^[5] (1956–1974)
(25)	Jayachamaraja Wadiyar	(1956–1974)
Head of the family (Titles abolished;^[6]^[7] Governors heading the state) (1974–present)
26	Srikantadatta Wadiyar	(1974–2013)
27	Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar	(2015–present)

References[edit]

^ Mallik, Anupama; Chaudhury, Santanu; Chandru, Vijay; Srinivasan, Sharada (2017). Digital Hampi: Preserving Indian Cultural Heritage. Springer. ISBN 978-981-10-5738-0.

^ Aiyangar, Sakkottai Krishnaswami (1919). Sources of Vijayanagar History (in Telugu). University of Madras.

^ Michaud, Joseph (December 1996). History of Mysore Under Hyder Ali and Tippoo Sultan. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 978-81-206-0174-1.

^ Fernandes, Praxy (1969). Storm Over Seringapatam: The Incredible Story of Hyder Ali & Tippu Sultan. Thackers.

^ Wiki Source, White Paper on Indian States (1950)/Part 4/Instrument of Accession

^ "The Constitution (26 Amendment) Act, 1971", indiacode.nic.in, Government of India, 1971, retrieved 9 November 2011

^ Schmidt, Karl J. (1995). An atlas and survey of South Asian history. M.E. Sharpe. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-56324-334-9. Although the Indian states were alternately requested or forced into union with either India or Pakistan, the real death of princely India came when the Twenty-sixth Amendment Act (1971) abolished the princes' titles, privileges, and privy purses.