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Shahu II
Maharaj
Early 19th century portrait of Shahu II.
Chhatrapati of the Marathas
Reign11 December 1777 – 3 May 1808
PredecessorRajaram II
SuccessorPratap Singh
PeshwaBaji Rao II
Born1763
Wavi, Nashik, Maratha Confederacy (present-day Nashik district, Maharashtra, India)
Died3 May 1808(1808-05-03) (aged 44–45)
Satara, Maratha Confederacy (present-day Maharashtra, India)
HouseBhonsale
FatherVithoji Bhonsle
Rajaram II (adoptive)
ReligionHinduism

Shahu II (Shahu Bhonsale, Marathi pronunciation: [ʃaːɦuː ˈbʱos(ə)le]; 1763 – 3 May 1808) was the seventh Chhatrapati of the 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. ^ Kulkarni, Sumitra (1995), The Satara Raj, 1818-1848: a study in history, administration, and culture, p. 12, ISBN 9788170995814
Preceded byRajaram II Chhatrapati of the
Maratha Empire

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

1777–1808
Succeeded byPratapsinha
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