1) Royal title 
Maharao is a variation on the Indian (mainly Hindu) royal title Maharaja, also meaning `Great king` in Hindi. It is composed of Maha- `great` and the royal title Rao, a variation on Raja. ==Ruler title in British India== ===Salute states (all in present India)=== The gun salutes enjoyed by princely states that acceded to the Dominion of India ...