Chitrangada Singh (princess)

Chitrangada Singh (née Raje Scindia; born 1967) is an Indian businesswoman and a descendant of the former ruling family of a major princely state during the British Raj in India.

She is the eldest child of the late Madhavrao Scindia, an Indian politician and a granddaughter of Jiwajirao Scindia, the last ruling Maharaja of Gwalior. Her wedding in 1987 to the grandson of Hari Singh the last ruling Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir—an extravagant social event in a drought-ridden India—was covered widely in the Indian and international press. She is the co-manager of two heritage hotels: Karan Mahal in Srinagar and Taragarh Palace in the Kangra valley.

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