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Shahu II
Early 19th century portrait of Shahu from the Maratha School.
7th Chhatrapati of the Maratha Confederacy
Reign11 December 1777 – 3 May 1808
Predecessor Rajaram II
Successor Pratap Singh
Peshwa Baji Rao II
Born1763
Wavi, Nashik, Maratha Confederacy (present-day Nashik district, Maharashtra, India)
Died3 May 1808(1808-05-03) (aged 44–45)
Satara, Satara State, Maratha Confederacy (present-day Maharashtra, India)
House Bhonsle
FatherVithoji Bhonsle
Rajaram II (adoptive)
Religion Hinduism

Shahu Bhonsle II (1763 – 3 May 1808 CE [1]) was the 7th Chhatrapati of the Maratha Confederacy. [1] A member of the Bhonsle clan, he was succeeded by his son Pratap Singh, Raja of Satara Shahu was nominal ruler in Maratha Confederacy. During his reign, the Marathas won the First Anglo-Maratha War, but lost the Second Anglo-Maratha War. Mahadaji Shinde and the Peshwa were his closest counterparts. He died on 3 May 1808.

References

  1. ^ a b Kulkarni, Sumitra (1995), The Satara Raj, 1818-1848: a study in history, administration, and culture, p. 12, ISBN  9788170995814
Preceded by Chhatrapati of the
Maratha Empire

1777–1808
Succeeded by
(Nominal) Pratapsinha
Preceded by Raja of
Satara

1777–1808
Succeeded by


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shahu II
Early 19th century portrait of Shahu from the Maratha School.
7th Chhatrapati of the Maratha Confederacy
Reign11 December 1777 – 3 May 1808
Predecessor Rajaram II
Successor Pratap Singh
Peshwa Baji Rao II
Born1763
Wavi, Nashik, Maratha Confederacy (present-day Nashik district, Maharashtra, India)
Died3 May 1808(1808-05-03) (aged 44–45)
Satara, Satara State, Maratha Confederacy (present-day Maharashtra, India)
House Bhonsle
FatherVithoji Bhonsle
Rajaram II (adoptive)
Religion Hinduism

Shahu Bhonsle II (1763 – 3 May 1808 CE [1]) was the 7th Chhatrapati of the Maratha Confederacy. [1] A member of the Bhonsle clan, he was succeeded by his son Pratap Singh, Raja of Satara Shahu was nominal ruler in Maratha Confederacy. During his reign, the Marathas won the First Anglo-Maratha War, but lost the Second Anglo-Maratha War. Mahadaji Shinde and the Peshwa were his closest counterparts. He died on 3 May 1808.

References

  1. ^ a b Kulkarni, Sumitra (1995), The Satara Raj, 1818-1848: a study in history, administration, and culture, p. 12, ISBN  9788170995814
Preceded by Chhatrapati of the
Maratha Empire

1777–1808
Succeeded by
(Nominal) Pratapsinha
Preceded by Raja of
Satara

1777–1808
Succeeded by



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