Bengaluru: The 28th prince of Mysuru royal family has been named Aadyaveer Narasimha Wodeyar in a simple ceremony held at Bengaluru palace here on February 25.
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wodiyar and his wife Trishikaa Kumari Devi welcomed a baby boy in Bengaluru on December 6, 2017. The naming ceremony held in a simple manner was attended by close relatives of the royal family.
The baby boy is the 28th heir in the Wadiyar family. The last time a baby was born to the family was in February 1953, with the birth of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar.
In May 2015, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar was crowned as thr 27th titular scion of the Mysuru Royal family, succeeding the former scion Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, who passed away in 2013, who had no heir. Later in the year 2015, Wadiyar’s wife queen Pramoda Devi formally adopted Yaduveer, who is the nephew of late Maharaja and the son of Leela Tripurasundari Devi and Swarup Anand Gopalraj Urs.
