Prime Minister released Rs 100 commemorative coin in the honour of Vijaya Raje Scindiaon October 12, 2020, on the occasion of her 100th birth anniversary.
Vijaya Raje Scindia, also popularly known as the Rajmata of Gwalior, was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
She was the wife of the last ruling Maharaja of Gwalior, Jivajirao Scindia and was ranked among the highest royal figures of the land.
She was elected repeatedly to both houses of the Indian parliament.