Raja Shahaji of Satara
Maharaja of Satara
About Raja Shahaji of Satara
Lived 1802 – 1848 (aged 45–46).
Shahaji (Shahaji Bhonsale, ; 1802 – 5 April 1848) ruled the Indian princely state of Satara from 1839 until his death in 1848. He was also known as Appa Saheb, and his full titles were Shreemant Maharaj Shahaji Bhonsle Raja Chhatrapati of Satara. He was descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji and Sambhaji.
His elder brother Raja Pratap Singh, Raja of Satara was dethroned and stripped of his powers and personal possessions by the British East India Company in 1839. Appa Sahib succeeded his brother under the title Raja Chhatrapati of Satara.
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Who was Raja Shahaji of Satara?
Maharaja of Satara
When was Raja Shahaji of Satara born?
Raja Shahaji of Satara was born in 1802.
When did Raja Shahaji of Satara die?
Raja Shahaji of Satara died on 5 April 1848 in Satara.
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