Kadarji Rao Scindia

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Reign1763–10 July 1764
Died(1778-01-30)30 January 1778
Kadarji Rao Scindia
4th Maharaja of Gwalior
Reign1763–10 July 1764
PredecessorJankoji Rao Scindia
SuccessorManaji Rao Scindia
Died(1778-01-30)30 January 1778
HouseScindia
FatherTukoji Rao Scindia
ReligionHinduism

Kadarji Rao Scindia was the fourth Maharaja of Gwalior State for a brief period. He became Maharaja of Gwalior after two years of death of Jankoji Rao Scindia in Third battle of Panipat in 1761.[citation needed]

He was the son of Tukoji Rao Scindia, however he refused the appointment, and remained as a nominal peshwa's appointment to a new Sardar which occurred on 10 July 1764 in the person of Manaji Rao Scindia.[citation needed]

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