Kaviraj Shyamaldas

Kaviraj
Mahamahopadhyaya
Kaisar-i-Hind
Shyamaldas
Kaviraja Shyamaldas portrait at Government of Rajasthan Museum, Udaipur
Born1836 (1836)
Udaipur, Mewar
Died1893 (aged 56–57)
Udaipur
OccupationsHistorian, Prime Minister of Mewar
Notable workVir Vinod
TitleMahamahopadhyaya
Spouse2
Children4
Parents
  • Kamji Dadhwadiya (father)
  • Aijan Kanwar (mother)
HonoursKesar-e-Hind (Lion of India)

Mahamahopadhayaya Kaviraja Shyamaldas Dadhivadia (1836-1893), popularly referred to as Kaviraja (Hindi: king of poets) was one of the early writers involved in documenting the history and culture of what is now Rajasthan region of India.

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