Maharaja of Vizianagram

Maharaja of Vizianagram

The Maharaja of Vizianagram was the title held by the rulers of the princely state of Vizianagram, now in Andhra Pradesh, India.

The prominent people who have held this title include :

  • Pusapati Amala Raju (Founder)
  • Pusapati Rachi Raju
  • Pusapati Tama Bhupaludu
  • Pusapati Peda Vijayarama Raju
  • Pasupati Ananda Raju
  • Pusapati Chinna Vijayarama Raju (1760–1794)
  • Pusapati Narayana Babu Raju (1794–1845)
  • Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju (1845–1879)
  • Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju (1879–1897)
  • Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju (1897–1922)
  • Pusapati Alaka Narayana Gajapati Raju (1922–1937)
  • Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju (1945–1995)
  • Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju (1950- )

Vijayananda Gajapathi Raju, better known as Vizzy, a politician and former cricket captain of India, was the Maharajkumar (prince) of Vizianagram, being the second son of Maharaja Vijayarama Gajapati Raju IV (1897–1922).



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