Maratha Empire (1674–1881) List of Indian monarchs

1 maratha empire (1674–1881)

1.1 shivaji era
1.2 bhosale chhatrapatis @ kolhapur (1700–1947)
1.3 bhosale chhatrapatis @ satara (1707–1839)
1.4 peshwas (1713–1858)
1.5 bhosale maharajas of thanjavur (?–1799)
1.6 bhosale maharajas of nagpur (1799–1881)
1.7 holkar rulers of indore (1731–1948)
1.8 scindia rulers of gwalior (?–1947)
1.9 gaekwad rulers of baroda (vadodara) (1721–1947)

maratha empire (1674–1881)
shivaji era

chattrapati shivaji maharaj (born on 19 february 1630, crowned on 6 june 1674; , died on 3 april 1680)
chhatrapati sambhaji (1680–1688), elder son of shivaji
chhatrapati rajaram (1688–1700), younger son of shivaji
rajmata tarabai, regent (1700–1707), widow of chhatrapati rajaram
chhatrapati shivaji ii (b. 1696, ruled 1700–14); first of kolhapur chhatrapatis

the empire divided between 2 branches of family c. 1707–10; , division formalized in 1731.

bhosale chhatrapatis @ kolhapur (1700–1947)

chhatrapati shivaji ii (b. 1696, ruled 1700–14)
sambhaji ii of kolhapur (b. 1698, r. 1714–60)
rajmata jijibai of kolhapur|rajmata jijibai, regent (1760–73), senior widow of sambhaji ii
rajmata durgabai of kolhapur|rajmata durgabai, regent (1773–79), junior widow of sambhaji ii
shahu shivaji ii of kolhapur (r. 1762–1813); adopted jijibai, predecessor s senior widow
sambhaji iii of kolhapur (b. 1801, r. 1813–21)
shivaji iii of kolhapur (b. 1816, r. 1821–22) (council of regency)
shahaji of kolhapur (b. 1802, r. 1822–38)
shivaji iv of kolhapur (b. 1830, r. 1838–66)
rajaram of kolhapur (r. 1866–70)
council of regency (1870–94)
shivaji v of kolhapur (b. 1863, r. 1871–83); adopted predecessor s widow
rajarshi shahu iv of kolhapur (b. 1874, r. 1884–1922); adopted predecessor s widow
rajaram ii of kolhapur (b. 1897 r. 1922–40)
indumati tarabai of kolhapur, regent (1940–47), widow of rajaram ii
shivaji vi of kolhapur (b. 1941, r. 1941–46); adopted predecessor s widow
shahaji ii of kolhapur (b. 1910, r. 1947, d. 1983); formerly maharaja of dewas senior; adopted indumati tarabai, widow of rajaram ii

the state acceded unto dominion of india following independence of india in 1947.

bhosale chhatrapatis @ satara (1707–1839)

shahu (1708–1749). son of sambhaji i.
ramaraja (1749–1777). grandson of rajaram , tarabai; adopted son of shahu i.
shahu ii of satara (1777–1808). son of ramaraja.
pratapsinh (1808–1839)
shahaji iii (1839–1848)
pratapsinh (adopted)
rajaram iii
pratapsinh ii
raja shahu iii (1918–1950)

the peshwas (1713–1858)

technically not monarchs, hereditary prime ministers, though in fact ruled instead of maharaja after death of chattrapati shahu, , hegemon of maratha confederation.

balaji vishwanath (1713 – 2 april 1720) (b. 1660, died 2 april 1720)
peshwa bajirao (17 april 1720 – 28 april 1740) (b. 18 aug. 1700, died 28 april 1740)
balaji bajirao (4 july 1740 – 23 june 1761) (b. 8 dec. 1721, d. 23 jun. 1761)
madhavrao ballal (1761 – 18 nov. 1772) (b. 16 feb. 1745, d. 18 nov. 1772)
narayanrao bajirao (13 dec. 1772 – 30 aug. 1773) (b. 10 aug. 1755, d. 30 aug. 1773)
raghunath rao bajirao (5 dec. 1773 – 1774) (b. 18 aug. 1734, d. 11 dec. 1783)
sawai madhavrao (1774 – 27 oct. 1795) (b. 18 april 1774, d. 27 oct. 1795)
baji rao ii (6 dec. 1796 – 3 june 1818) (d. 28 jan. 1851)
nana sahib (1 july 1857 – 1858) (b. 19 may 1825, d. 24 sep. 1859)

bhosale maharajas of thanjavur (?–1799)

descended brother of shivaji; ruled independently , had no formal relationship maratha empire.

ekoji i
shahuji of thanjavur
serfoji i
tukkoji
ekoji ii
sujanbai
shahuji ii of thanjavur
pratapsingh of thanjavur (r. 1737–63)
tulojirao bhonsle of thanjavur (b. 1738, r. 1763–87), elder son of pratapasimha
serfoji ii of thanjavur (r. 1787–93 & 1798–99, d. 1832); adoptive son of tuloji bhonsle
ramaswami amarasimha bhonsle (r. 1793–98); younger son of pratapasimha

the state annexed british in 1799.

bhosale maharajas of nagpur (1799–1881)

raghoji (1738–1755)
janoji (1755–1772)
sabaji (1772–1775)
mudhoji (1775–1788)
raghoji ii (1788–1816)
parsoji bhonsle (18??–1817)
mudhoji ii (1816–1818)
raghoji iii (1818–1853)
1853 great britain
janoji ii (1853–1881) (adopted)
raghujideo (1881)
the kingdom annexed british under doctrine of lapse.

holkar rulers of indore (1731–1948)

malharrao holkar (i) (r. 2 november 1731 – 19 may 1766)
malerao khanderao holkar (r. 23 august 1766 – 5 april 1767)
punyaslok rajmata ahilyadevi holkar (r. 5 april 1767 – 13 august 1795)
tukojirao holkar (i) (r. 13 august 1795 – 29 january 1797)
kashirao tukojirao holkar (r. 29 january 1797 – 1798)
yashwantrao holkar (i) (r. 1798 – 27 november 1811)
malharrao yashwantrao holkar (iii) (r. november 1811 – 27 october 1833)
martandrao malharrao holkar (r. 17 january 1834 – 2 february 1834)
harirao vitthojirao holkar (r. 17 april 1834 – 24 october 1843)
khanderao harirao holkar (r. 13 november 1843 – 17 february 1844)
tukojirao gandharebhau holkar (ii) (r. 27 june 1844 – 17 june 1886)
shivajirao tukojirao holkar (r. 17 june 1886 – 31 january 1903)
tukojirao shivajirao holkar (iii) (r. 31 january 1903 – 26 february 1926)
yashwantrao holkar (ii) (r. 26 february 1926 – 1961)

following independence of india in 1947, state acceded unto dominion of india. monarchy ended in 1948, title still held usha devi maharaj sahiba holkar xv bahadur, maharani of indore since 1961.

scindia rulers of gwalior (?–1947)

ranojirao scindia (1731 – 19 july 1745)
jayapparao scindia (1745 – 25 july 1755)
jankojirao scindia (25 july 1755 – 15 january 1761). born 1745
meharban dattaji rao scindia, regent (1755 – 10 january 1760). died 1760
vacant 15 january 1761 – 25 november 1763
kedarjirao scindia (25 november 1763 – 10 july 1764)
manajirao scindia phakade (10 july 1764 – 18 january 1768)
mahadaji scindia (18 january 1768 – 12 february 1794). born c. 1730, died 1794
daulatrao scindia (12 february 1794 – 21 march 1827). born 1779, died 1827
jankojirao ii scindia (18 june 1827 – 7 february 1843). born 1805, died 1843
jayajirao scindia (7 february 1843 – 20 june 1886). born 1835, died 1886
madho rao scindia (20 june 1886 – 5 june 1925). born 1876, died 1925
george jivajirao scindia (maharaja 5 june 1925 – 15 august 1947, rajpramukh 28 may 1948 – 31 october 1956, later rajpramukh). born 1916, died 1961

following independence of india in 1947, state acceded unto dominion of india.

madhavrao scindia (6 february 1949; died 2001)
jyotiraditya madhavrao scindia (born 1 january 1971)

gaekwad rulers of baroda (vadodara) (1721–1947)

pilaji rao gaekwad (1721–1732)
damaji rao gaekwad (1732–1768)
govind rao gaekwad (1768–1771)
sayaji rao gaekwad (1771–1789)
manaji rao gaekwad (1789–1793)
govind rao gaekwad (restored) (1793–1800)
anand rao gaekwad (1800–1818)
sayaji rao ii gaekwad (1818–1847)
ganpat rao gaekwad (1847–1856)
khande rao gaekwad (1856–1870)
malhar rao gaekwad (1870–1875)
maharaja sayajirao gaekwad iii (1875–1939)
pratap singh gaekwad (1939–1951)




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