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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)
SpouseGirijabai Bhosle
IssuePratap Singh of Satara
HouseBhonsale
FatherTrimbakjiraje Bhonsle
Rajaram II (adoptive)
ReligionHinduism

Shahu II (Shahu Bhonsle, Marathi pronunciation: [Śāhū Bhoṅsle]; 1763 – 3 May 1808[1]) was the seventh Chhatrapati of the Maratha Confederacy from 1777 until his death in 1808.[1] 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 shortly afterwards.

Early life and accession to the throne

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He was the son of Trimbakjiraje Bhosle.He was adopted by Rajaram II of Satara months before his death and after his death, Shahu became Chattrapathi in 1777 and ruled till his death in 1808.

References

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  1. 1 2 Kulkarni, Sumitra (1995), The Satara Raj, 1818-1848: a study in history, administration, and culture, p. 12, ISBN 9788170995814