Name Vadodara airport after King Gaekwad III: RS MP
Rajya Sabha MP Parimal Nathwani has requested PM Narendra Modi to name the Vadodara airport after late king Sir Sayajirao Gaekwad III. This demand has been raised over the years by various people, Nathwani added. Gaekwad ruled the erstwhile princely state of Baroda from 1875 to 1939. Notably, PM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the new airport on October 22.