Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:25pm on 12 Oct 2024,Saturday Sports
On Dussehra, October 12, 2024, former cricketer Ajay Jadeja was declared heir to the Jamnagar royal throne by Maharaja Shatrusalyasinh Jadeja. The announcement came during the festive occasion, symbolizing victory and new beginnings. Ajay Jadeja, who represented India in 196 ODIs and 15 Tests from 1992 to 2000, is a descendant of the royal family of Nawanagar, Gujarat. The Maharaja expressed gratitude for Jadeja's acceptance of the responsibility, emphasizing its significance for the people of Jamnagar. The royal family has a rich cricketing legacy, tracing back to legendary cricketer Ranjitsinh Jadeja, who ruled from 1907 to 1933.