Raghoji I of Nagpur
Raghoji I (Raghoji Bhonsle; Marathi pronunciation: [rɑːgʰoːɟiː bʰoːⁿsəleː]; 1695 – February 1755) or Raghuji the Great, was a Maratha general of the Bhonsale dynasty who established the Nagpur Kingdom in much of east-central India during the reign of Chhatrapati Shahu I. His successors ruled the kingdom until 1853.
Raghoji I | |
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Senadhurandar Sarkar Senasahibsubah | |
Raghuji I Bhonsle | |
1st Raja of Nagpur | |
Reign | 1739– February 1755 |
Predecessor | Position established (Burhan Shah as Gond ruler) |
Successor | Janoji Bhonsle |
Born | Raghuji Bhonsle 1695 Satara, Maratha Empire (modern day Maharashtra, India) |
Died | 14 February 1755 (aged 60) Nagpur, Nagpur State, Maratha Confederacy (modern day Maharashtra, India) |
Issue | Janoji Bhonsle Madhoji Bhonsle Bimbaji Bhonsle Sabaji Bhonsle |
House | Bhonsle (Nagpur) |
Religion | Hinduism |
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