Pratap Singh (Raja of Satara)
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Pratap Singh | |
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Bhosale | |
Father | Shahu II |
Mother | Girjabai Raje Bhosle |
Religion | Hinduism |
Pratap Singh Bhonsale (18 January 1793 – 14 October 1847) was the eighth and last
Descent
He was born in the
Early life
Pratap Singh was the eldest son of
Chatrapati Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha Empire.[2]
Raja
After signing a treaty with
Benares
and granted an allowance for his maintenance. Rango Bapuji Gupte, a loyal Sardar to him, long fought unsuccessful legal battles in London on his behalf.
He was succeeded by his brother, Appa Saheb, under the title Shreemant Maharaj Shaji Raja Chhatrapati of Satara. Appa Saheb then became known as Raja Shahaji.[2]
Reign
References
- ISBN 978-81-7099-581-4.
- ^ ISBN 978-8-17099-581-4.
- ISBN 9788125013471.
- ISBN 978-81-7099-581-4.
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Further reading
- Naregal, Veena (2013). "The Mutiny in Western India: The 'Marginal' as Regional Dynamic". In Bates, Crispin (ed.). Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857. Vol. 1. SAGE Publications India. pp. 169–188. ISBN 978-8-13211-336-2.