Chandroji Angre

Sardar Chandroji Sambhaji Rao Angre was an Indian politician . He was a Member of Parliament, representing Madhya Bharat in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as a member of the Hindu Mahasabha. He was a seventh-generation descendant of the famous Maratha admiral, Kanhoji Angre. He distinguished himself as the champion of Hinduism and was popularly called "Dharmvir". He was the Foreign and Political minister of Gwalior and was also vice-chairman of the Executive council of the Gwalior Kingdom, for the minority of raja Jivajirao Scindia.

Political career Chandroji Angre belonged to the Gwalior branch of the famed Angre family, who were hereditary commanders of the Maratha Navy. Chandroji was descended from Yesaji Angre, son of the famous admiral Kanhoji Angre. the Foreign and Political minister

Personal life In her biography, maharani Vijaya Raje Scindia of Gwalior kingdom wrote that Sardar Angre had a "larger than life-size presence". According to Vijaya Raje Scindia, he lived lavishly and entertained his guests well. Even though he was a feudal sardar, he frequented Bombay, where he owned expensive property. He was also well known in high British circles during the British Raj, and the Viceroy of India Lord Willingdon was one of his friends.