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{{Short description|Queen of the Maratha Empire}}
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{{Short description|Queen Consort of the Maratha Empire}}
'''Putalabai Bhosale''' was the third queen of the [[Maratha empire|Maratha]] king [[Shivaji]]. She was from Palkar Family{{cn|date=November 2019}} and married Shivaji in 1653.<ref name=advstudy>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d1wUgKKzawoC|title=Advanced study in the history of modern India 1707-1813|isbn=9781932705546|page=47|last=Jaswant Lal Mehta|date=2005-01-01}}</ref> Putalabai was the oldest of the surviving wives of Shivaji, and had no children. She committed [[Sati (practice)|Sati]] after the death of Shivaji.<ref name=advstudy />
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'''Putalabai Bhosale''' (née '''Palkar''') was the third wife of the [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] king [[Chhatrapati]] [[Shivaji]]. She was from Palkar Family{{cn|date=November 2019}} and married Shivaji in 1653.<ref name=advstudy>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d1wUgKKzawoC|title=Advanced study in the history of modern India 1707-1813|isbn=9781932705546|page=47|last=Jaswant Lal Mehta|date=2005-01-01|publisher=Sterling Publishers Pvt. }}</ref> Putalabai had no children. She committed [[Sati (practice)|Sati]] after the death of Shivaji.<ref name=advstudy /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Duff |first=James Grant |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zazHJPn--I8C&q=Soyera |title=A History of the Mahrattas |date=1873 |publisher=Published at the Times of India Office |language=en}}</ref>
{{Infobox royalty
{{Infobox royalty
| name         = Putalabai
| name = Putalabai Bhonsale
| spouse       = [[Shivaji I]] (m. 1653)
| title = [[Maharani]] of the [[Maratha Kingdom]]
| regnal name = Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Putalabai Rani Saheb Bhosale
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| birth_name = Putalabai
| death_date = 27 June 1680
| death_place = [[Raigad Fort]], [[Maratha Kingdom]] (present-day [[Raigad district]], [[Maharashtra]])
| consort = yes
| spouse = [[Shivaji]] (m. 1653)
| issue =
| full name = Putalabai Shivajiraje Bhonsale
| house = Palkar/Mohite
| father =
| mother =
| religion = [[Hinduism]]
| succession1 =  [[Queen consort]] of [[Maratha Empire]]
| reign-type1 = Tenure
| reign1 = 1674 - 1680
| predecessor1 = [[Soyarabai]]
| successor1 = [[Yesubai]]
| succession2 = [[Rajmata]] of [[Maratha Empire]]
| reign2 = 3 March 1680 - 27 June 1680
| predecessor2 = [[Soyarabai]]
| successor2 = [[Sakvarbai]]
}}
}}


==In Popular Culture==
==In popular culture==


*Samira Gujar portrayed Putulabai in popular Tv series [[Raja Shivchhatrapati]]
*Samira Gujar portrayed Putulabai in the popular TV series ''[[Raja Shivchhatrapati (TV series)|Raja Shivchhatrapati]]''


*Smita Shewale portrayed Putulabai in [[Veer Shivaji]]
*Smita Shewale portrayed Putulabai in ''[[Veer Shivaji]]''


*Pallavi Vaidya played Putulabai in [[Swarajyarakshak Sambhaji]]
*Pallavi Vaidya played Putulabai in ''[[Swarajyarakshak Sambhaji]]'', a television show that depicted the life of Shivaji Maharaj's son Sambhaji Maharaj.


*Saayali Sunil plays Putulabai in [[Swarajya Janani Jijamata]]
*Saayali Sunil plays Putulabai in [[Swarajya Janani Jijamata]]
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[[Category:17th-century Indian women]]
[[Category:17th-century Indian people]]
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Putalabai Bhosale (née Palkar) was the third wife of the Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji. She was from Palkar Family[citation needed] and married Shivaji in 1653.[1] Putalabai had no children. She committed Sati after the death of Shivaji.[1][2]

Putalabai Bhonsale
Maharani of the Maratha Kingdom
Queen consort of Maratha Empire
Tenure1674 - 1680
PredecessorSoyarabai
SuccessorYesubai
Rajmata of Maratha Empire
Tenure3 March 1680 - 27 June 1680
PredecessorSoyarabai
SuccessorSakvarbai
BornPutalabai
Died27 June 1680
Raigad Fort, Maratha Kingdom (present-day Raigad district, Maharashtra)
SpouseShivaji (m. 1653)
Names
Putalabai Shivajiraje Bhonsale
Regnal name
Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Putalabai Rani Saheb Bhosale
HousePalkar/Mohite
ReligionHinduism

In popular culture[edit | edit source]

  • Pallavi Vaidya played Putulabai in Swarajyarakshak Sambhaji, a television show that depicted the life of Shivaji Maharaj's son Sambhaji Maharaj.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Jaswant Lal Mehta (1 January 2005). Advanced study in the history of modern India 1707-1813. Sterling Publishers Pvt. p. 47. ISBN 9781932705546.
  2. Duff, James Grant (1873). A History of the Mahrattas. Published at the Times of India Office.