Venkata Rao III | |
Reign: | 3 December 1892 – 24 July 1927 |
Coronation: | 1893 |
Predecessor: | Ramachandra Vitthala Rao |
Regent: | Srimanth Maloji Rao Bala Sahib |
Successor1: | Venkata Rao III |
Full Name: | Srimant Raja Venkata Rao Rao Sahib Hindurao Ghorpade Senapati Mamalikat Madar |
Regnal Name: | Srimant Raja Venkata Rao Rao Sahib Hindurao Ghorpade, Raja of Sandur |
Birth Date: | 10 July 1892 |
Birth Place: | Sanduru |
Death Place: | Sanduru |
Religion: | Hinduism |
Raja Shrimant Venkatarao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade (10 July 1892 – 24 July 1927) was the ruler of the princely state of Sandur from 1892 to 1927. The state was administered by a council of regency till 1913 when he was invested with full ruling powers. Venkata Rao was a recipient of the 1903 Delhi Durbar and 1911 Delhi Durbar medals. On his death in 1927 and in the absence of a male heir, Venkata Rao was succeeded as ruler by his cousin Yeshwantrao Ghorpade.