The ‘Good Maharaja’: An Indian king who gave 650 Polish children a home during WWII

The story dates back to 1942, when a ruler from Gujarat opened his doors to Polish children displaced by war.
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- India
- Places
- Gujarat
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- Hindustan Times
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- Thursday, 22 October 2026, 6:48 pm IST
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