House Bhonsle Name Shahaji II Religion Hinduism | Mother Radhabai Father Appasaheb Ghatge.. Died May 6, 1922, Mumbai | |
Born June 26, 1874 ( 1874-06-26 ) | ||
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Shahaji II (formerly Vikramsinhrao (Nana Sahib) Puar) (4 April 1910 – 9 May 1983) of the Bhonsle dynasty of the Marathas, was the Maharaja of Kolhapur between 1947 and 1949. Before adoption to the Gadi of Kolhapur, he was the Maharaja of Dewas State (senior) between 1937 and 1947. He was the first Maharaja of Kolhapur to be adopted from the Puar dynasty.
He was the son of Maharaja Tukoji Rao III Puar of Dewas Senior. His grandson Shahu II from his eldest daughter succeeded him as the titular Maharaja of Kolhapur .
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