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'''Khanderao Holkar''' (1723-1754 CE), was the only son of [[Malhar Rao Holkar]] the founder of [[Holkar]] dynasty of [[Indore]], and Gautama Bai. | '''Khanderao Holkar''' (1723-1754 CE), was the only son of [[Malhar Rao Holkar]] the founder of [[Holkar]] dynasty of [[Indore]], and Gautama Bai. | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
He was heir apparent to his father from 20 January 1734. Khanderao had 10 wives including [[Ahilyabai Holkar]], who ruled [[Indore State|Indore]] from 1767 to 1795 after his death. He had one son, [[Male Rao Holkar|Malerao]] and a daughter, Muktabai. Ahilyabai gently influenced his thinking and mended his wayward nature by repeating her statecraft and training lessons to him and told him stories from the epics.<ref name=kr1>[https://books.google.com/books?id=d1wUgKKzawoC&pg=PA606&lpg=PA606&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=HL_Zb59lXe&sig=GscxLGOckGv7CMszFFrRNcpu04U&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjg2q2n0fvTAhVHPo8KHX34AiEQ6AEISjAF#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813, by Jaswant Lal Mehta, pp606. Amar chitra katha 773]</ref> | He was heir apparent to his father from 20 January 1734. Khanderao had 10 wives including [[Ahilyabai Holkar]], who ruled [[Indore State|Indore]] from 1767 to 1795 after his death. He had one son, [[Male Rao Holkar|Malerao]] and a daughter, Muktabai. Ahilyabai gently influenced his thinking and mended his wayward nature by repeating her statecraft and training lessons to him and told him stories from the epics.<ref name=kr1>[https://books.google.com/books?id=d1wUgKKzawoC&pg=PA606&lpg=PA606&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=HL_Zb59lXe&sig=GscxLGOckGv7CMszFFrRNcpu04U&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjg2q2n0fvTAhVHPo8KHX34AiEQ6AEISjAF#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813, by Jaswant Lal Mehta, pp606. Amar chitra katha 773]</ref> | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
In 1754, on behest of [[Mughal Empire|Mughal Emperor]] [[Ahmad Shah Bahadur]]'s ''Mir Bakhshi'' Imad-ul-Mulk, Khanderao laid the seize of [[Kumher]] fort of [[Jat people|Jat]] Maharaja [[Suraj Mal]] of [[Bharatpur State]] who had sided with Ahmad Shah's adversary [[Safdar Jang]]. Khanderao was inspecting his troops on an open palanquin in the battle of [[Kumher]] when was hit and killed by a cannonball from the Jat army. In Khanderao's honor, Jat Maharaja Suraj Mal built a chattri, in Hindu style of architecture, on his cremation spot at Kumher near [[Deeg]]. After his death in 1754, 9 of his 10 wives committed sati but his father Malhar Rao prevented his first wife Ahilya Bai from committing [[Sati (practice)|sati]].<ref name=kr2>[https://books.google.com/books?id=1YSU9Qp9w0MC&pg=PA184&lpg=PA184&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=sJW8YYZwot&sig=jdV6rqfLCy772sBi8jpxn7BpP_c&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjg2q2n0fvTAhVHPo8KHX34AiEQ6AEIXzAJ#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Images of Women in Maharashtrian Literature and Religion], edited by [[Anne Feldhaus]], pp185-186</ref> Malhar Rao died in 1766, 12 years after the death of his son Khanderao. Malhar Rao's grandson and Khanderao's young son [[Male Rao Holkar]] became the ruler of Indore in 1766, under the regentship of Ahilyabai, but he too died within few months in 1767. Ahilyabai became the ruler of Indore after the death of her son with Khanderao.<ref name=kr3>[https://books.google.com/books?id=_0RpUoGiou4C&pg=PA60&lpg=PA60&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=DvbxZMu4Cf&sig=-2Cda7r2AeyAk42WWjZ5f-Xn4xA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiP6aSa1PvTAhVMMY8KHVkMBII4ChDoAQg0MAg#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Omkareshwar and Maheshwar: Travel Guide, p60]</ref><ref name=kr4>[https://books.google.com/books?id=47sfj8DUwNgC&pg=PA70&lpg=PA70&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=dcDDpJRBqM&sig=pFdl-hn-ax9B-BHb_vCPMrWpMwk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiP6aSa1PvTAhVMMY8KHVkMBII4ChDoAQg8MAo#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey,b y R. V. Solomon, J. W. Bond, p.72]</ref> | In 1754, on behest of [[Mughal Empire|Mughal Emperor]] [[Ahmad Shah Bahadur]]'s ''Mir Bakhshi'' Imad-ul-Mulk, Khanderao laid the seize of [[Kumher]] fort of [[Jat people|Jat]] Maharaja [[Suraj Mal]] of [[Bharatpur State]] who had sided with Ahmad Shah's adversary [[Safdar Jang]]. Khanderao was inspecting his troops on an open palanquin in the battle of [[Kumher]] when was hit and killed by a cannonball from the Jat army. In Khanderao's honor, Jat Maharaja Suraj Mal built a chattri, in Hindu style of architecture, on his cremation spot at Kumher near [[Deeg]]. After his death in 1754, 9 of his 10 wives committed sati but his father Malhar Rao prevented his first wife Ahilya Bai from committing [[Sati (practice)|sati]].<ref name=kr2>[https://books.google.com/books?id=1YSU9Qp9w0MC&pg=PA184&lpg=PA184&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=sJW8YYZwot&sig=jdV6rqfLCy772sBi8jpxn7BpP_c&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjg2q2n0fvTAhVHPo8KHX34AiEQ6AEIXzAJ#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Images of Women in Maharashtrian Literature and Religion], edited by [[Anne Feldhaus]], pp185-186</ref> Malhar Rao died in 1766, 12 years after the death of his son Khanderao. Malhar Rao's grandson and Khanderao's young son [[Male Rao Holkar]] became the ruler of Indore in 1766, under the regentship of Ahilyabai, but he too died within few months in 1767. Ahilyabai became the ruler of Indore after the death of her son with Khanderao.<ref name=kr3>[https://books.google.com/books?id=_0RpUoGiou4C&pg=PA60&lpg=PA60&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=DvbxZMu4Cf&sig=-2Cda7r2AeyAk42WWjZ5f-Xn4xA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiP6aSa1PvTAhVMMY8KHVkMBII4ChDoAQg0MAg#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Omkareshwar and Maheshwar: Travel Guide, p60]</ref><ref name=kr4>[https://books.google.com/books?id=47sfj8DUwNgC&pg=PA70&lpg=PA70&dq=khande+rao+Holkar+kumbher&source=bl&ots=dcDDpJRBqM&sig=pFdl-hn-ax9B-BHb_vCPMrWpMwk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiP6aSa1PvTAhVMMY8KHVkMBII4ChDoAQg8MAo#v=onepage&q=khande%20rao%20Holkar%20kumbher&f=false Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey,b y R. V. Solomon, J. W. Bond, p.72]</ref> | ||
His [[samadhi]] [[chhatri]] is situated at Gangarsoli near [[Kumher]] & [[Deeg]].<ref>https://historyflame.com/khanderao-holkar/</ref> | His [[samadhi]] [[chhatri]] is situated at Gangarsoli near [[Kumher]] & [[Deeg]].<ref>https://historyflame.com/khanderao-holkar/</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Holkar]] | *[[Holkar]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|20em}} | {{Reflist|20em}} | ||
{{MarathaEmpire}} | {{MarathaEmpire}} | ||
{{Authority control}} | {{Authority control}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Holkar, Khanderao}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Holkar, Khanderao}} | ||
[[Category:1754 deaths]] | [[Category:1754 deaths]] | ||
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Shrimant Sardar Khanderao Holkar Holkar | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1723 |
| Died | 1754 (aged 30–31) Kumher |
| Allegiance |  Maratha Empire |
| Spouse(s) | Ahilyabai Holkar |
| Children | Male Rao Holkar (son) Muktabai (daughter) |
| Relations | Malhar Rao Holkar (father) Gautama Bai (mother) Udabai (sister) Santubai (sister) Seetabai (sister) Tukoji Rao Holkar (nephew) |
Khanderao Holkar (1723-1754 CE), was the only son of Malhar Rao Holkar the founder of Holkar dynasty of Indore, and Gautama Bai.
Personal life
He was heir apparent to his father from 20 January 1734. Khanderao had 10 wives including Ahilyabai Holkar, who ruled Indore from 1767 to 1795 after his death. He had one son, Malerao and a daughter, Muktabai. Ahilyabai gently influenced his thinking and mended his wayward nature by repeating her statecraft and training lessons to him and told him stories from the epics.[1]
Death
In 1754, on behest of Mughal Emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur's Mir Bakhshi Imad-ul-Mulk, Khanderao laid the seize of Kumher fort of Jat Maharaja Suraj Mal of Bharatpur State who had sided with Ahmad Shah's adversary Safdar Jang. Khanderao was inspecting his troops on an open palanquin in the battle of Kumher when was hit and killed by a cannonball from the Jat army. In Khanderao's honor, Jat Maharaja Suraj Mal built a chattri, in Hindu style of architecture, on his cremation spot at Kumher near Deeg. After his death in 1754, 9 of his 10 wives committed sati but his father Malhar Rao prevented his first wife Ahilya Bai from committing sati.[2] Malhar Rao died in 1766, 12 years after the death of his son Khanderao. Malhar Rao's grandson and Khanderao's young son Male Rao Holkar became the ruler of Indore in 1766, under the regentship of Ahilyabai, but he too died within few months in 1767. Ahilyabai became the ruler of Indore after the death of her son with Khanderao.[3][4]
His samadhi chhatri is situated at Gangarsoli near Kumher & Deeg.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813, by Jaswant Lal Mehta, pp606. Amar chitra katha 773
- ↑ Images of Women in Maharashtrian Literature and Religion, edited by Anne Feldhaus, pp185-186
- ↑ Omkareshwar and Maheshwar: Travel Guide, p60
- ↑ Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey,b y R. V. Solomon, J. W. Bond, p.72
- ↑ https://historyflame.com/khanderao-holkar/
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