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Shrimant Sardar '''Khande Rao Holkar Subedar Bahadur''' (1798 - 22 February 1807), belonging to the [[Holkar]] dynasty of the [[Marathas]] was the [[Maharaja]] of [[Indore]] (r. 1799 - 1806). He was born in [[Poona]] in 1798, as [[posthumous son]] of [[Malhar Rao II Holkar]].
Shrimant Sardar '''Khande Rao Holkar Subedar Bahadur''' (1798 - 22 February 1807), belonging to the [[Holkar]] dynasty of the [[Marathas]] was the [[Maharaja]] of [[Indore]] (r. 1799 - 1806). He was born in [[Poona]] in 1798, as [[posthumous son]] of [[Malhar Rao II Holkar]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Sagar|first=Poonam|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Av9HAAAAMAAJ&q=Khande+Rao+Holkar+,+the+son+of+Malhar+Holkar+II+,+as+the+legal+head+of+the+Holkar+House+and+he+himself+became+the+regent+and+virtual+power+in+the|title=Maratha Policy Towards Northern India|date=1993|publisher=Meenakshi Prakashan|language=en}}</ref>


He died from [[cholera]] at Shahpur,{{refn |There are several places in India called [[Shahpur (disambiguation)|Shahpur]] or [[Shahpura (disambiguation)|Shahpura]]. None of the ones which have Wikipedia articles is close to Kota. This may have been Shahpura, Kota, which is recorded as being within a few miles of Kota but which does not seem to appear on the map.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiamapia.com/Kota/Shahpura.html |title=Shahpura, (Rajasthan) Map |website=indiamapia.com |accessdate=5 September 2017}}</ref>}} near [[Kotah]] on 22 February 1807.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=hqE8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA71 Madhya Pradesh district gazetteers - Madhya Pradesh (India) - Google]</ref>
He died from [[cholera]] at Shahpur, near [[Kotah]] on 22 February 1807.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=hqE8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA71 Madhya Pradesh district gazetteers - Madhya Pradesh (India) - Google]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Khande Rao Holkar
Maharaja (Ruler of Indore)
Reign1799–1807
SuccessorYashwant Rao Holkar
Born1798
Died22 February 1807 (aged 8 or 9)
FatherMalhar Rao II Holkar
ReligionHinduism

Shrimant Sardar Khande Rao Holkar Subedar Bahadur (1798 - 22 February 1807), belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Marathas was the Maharaja of Indore (r. 1799 - 1806). He was born in Poona in 1798, as posthumous son of Malhar Rao II Holkar.[1]

He died from cholera at Shahpur, near Kotah on 22 February 1807.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Sagar, Poonam (1993). Maratha Policy Towards Northern India. Meenakshi Prakashan.
  2. Madhya Pradesh district gazetteers - Madhya Pradesh (India) - Google

See also[edit | edit source]

Khande Rao Holkar
Born: 1798 Died: 22 February 1807
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Kashi Rao Holkar
Maharaja of Indore
1799 – 1807
Succeeded by
Yashwant Rao Holkar