Vikram Dev III

Maharajah Sir Vikram Dev III Bahadur
KCIE KECM KGCM DD
23rd Maharajah of Jeypore
Vikram Dev III
Maharajah of Jeypore
Reign27 November 1895 –
18 August 1920
PredecessorRam Chandra Dev III
SuccessorRam Chandra Dev IV
MinistersDewan P. Venkannah Pantulu
Born6 December 1874
Surya Mahal Palace Jeypore
Died18 August 1920(1920-08-18) (aged 45)
Moti Mahal Palace Jeypore
SpouseSita Devi Rajeshwari
IssueRam Chandra Dev IV, Padmavathi Devi
DynastySuryavansh
FatherRam Chandra Dev III
MotherLakshmi Devi Rajeshwari
ReligionHinduism

Maharajah Sir Vikram Dev III KCIE or Vikram Dev was the king of Jeypore, Kalinga, from 1889 to 1920. He is well known for his administration, altruism, education reforms, tribal welfare, and various construction works that developed the kingdom of Jeypore.[1]

  1. ^ Dutt 2015, p. 49.