His reign, spanning from 1902 to 1940, is often referred to as the "golden age" of Mysore, marked by significant advancements in administration, education, and social development.
A pioneer in industrial development, he led the way in hydroelectric power production in Asia, marking Mysore as the first Indian state to achieve this feat in 1905.
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