Sita Devi, Maharani of Baroda

Princess Sita Devi
Princess Consort of Vuyyur
Tenure1935–1943
Co-Maharani Consort of Baroda
Tenure1943–1948
Born(1917-05-12)12 May 1917
Madras, British India
Died15 February 1989(1989-02-15) (aged 71)
Paris, France
SpousePrince Meka Appa Rao I, Prince of Vuyyuru
(m. 1935 - div. 1943)
Pratap Singh Rao Gaekwad I of Baroda
(m. 1943 - div. 1956)
FatherSurya Rau I of Pithapuram

Princess Sita Devi of Pithapuram (formerly known as “Queen of Baroda”) (2 May 1917 – 15 February 1989)[1] was known as the "Indian Wallis Simpson".[2] She was a member of the international jet set.

  1. ^ Acte de décès, Mairie de Paris, Registre 531, Numéro d'acte: 423
  2. ^ Tribune India 13 August 2006,