Rajaram I
Third Chhatrapati of the Marathas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other Maratha rulers of the same name, see Rajaram (disambiguation).
Rajaram Bhonsle I (Pronunciation: [ɾaːd͡ʒaɾaːm]; c. 24 February 1670 – 3 March 1700)[2] was the third Chhatrapati of the Maratha Kingdom, who ruled from 1689 to his death in 1700. He was the second son of the Shivaji, the founder of the empire and younger half-brother of Sambhaji, whom he succeeded. His eleven-year reign was marked with a constant struggle against the Mughals. He was succeeded by his infant son Shivaji II under the regentship of his dowager Maharani Tarabai.
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Rajaram I | |
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3rd Chhatrapati of the Marathas | |
Reign | 11 March 1689– 3 March 1700 |
Coronation | 12 February 1689 |
Predecessor | Sambhaji |
Successor | Shivaji II |
Peshwa | Ramchandra Pant Amatya |
Born | (1670-02-24)24 February 1670[1] Rajgad Fort, Ahmadnagar Subah, Mughal Empire (present-day Pune district, Maharashtra, India) |
Died | 3 March 1700(1700-03-03) (aged 30) Sinhagad Fort, Maratha Empire |
Spouse | Jankibai Tarabai Rajasbai Ambikabai |
Issue | Shivaji II Sambhaji II Karna |
House | Bhonsle |
Father | Shivaji I |
Mother | Soyarabai |
Religion | Hinduism |
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