Hemendra Singh Rao Pawar
Hemendra Singh Rao Pawar, is the present titular Maharaja of Dhar State. He is a descendant of the Pawar dynasty that ruled Dhar State.
He was crowned as the Maharaja of Dhar State on 15 January 2015 at the Dhar Rajwada.
Such a ceremony was last held on 1 August 1926 when the late Col. HH Maharaja Anand Rao IV Pawar ascended the Gadi of the Maratha Puars-Pawars of Dhar State.
He is married to Shaila Raje Pawar and has a son Prathmeshwar Singh Rao Pawar.