Digvijaysinhji of Nawanagar

Digvijaysinhji of Nawanagar was a prominent Indian prince and the last Maharaja of Nawanagar, a princely state in Gujarat. He ruled from 1929 until the integration of his state into the Indian Union in 1948. Known for his patronage of the arts and sports, particularly cricket, he was instrumental in promoting the game in India. His legacy includes a significant collection of exquisite jewelry, which reflects the opulence of his reign and is often showcased in exhibitions highlighting the rich cultural heritage of India.