Yashwantrao Holkar
Maharaja of Indore from 1799 to 1811 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Yashwant Rao Holkar?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Chakrāvarti Yashwant Rao Holkar (1776–1811) also known as Jaswantrao Holkar belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Maratha Confederacy was the Maharaja of the Indore. He was a gifted military leader and educated in accountancy as well as literate in Persian and Marathi and Urdu.[1]
Quick Facts Yashwant Rao Holkar, Reign ...
Yashwant Rao Holkar | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
''Maharaja (Ruler of Indore) Ali Jah (the Exalted Dignity) Zubdat ul-Umara (Best of the Army) Bahadur ul-Mulk (Brave of the Empire) Farzand-i-Arjmand (Son of the Nobleman) Nusrat Jang (Helper in War)[citation needed] | |||||
6th Holkar Maharaja of Indore | |||||
Reign | (as regent. 1799–1807) (r. 1807–1811) | ||||
Coronation | 6 January 1799 | ||||
Successor | Malhar Rao Holkar III | ||||
Born | 3 December 1776 Wafgaon, Maratha Empire (present-day Maharashtra, India) | ||||
Died | 28 October 1811(1811-10-28) (aged 34) Bhanpura, Malwa, Maratha Confederacy | ||||
Spouse | Ladabai , Krishna Bai Holkar, Tulsabai | ||||
Issue | Bhimabai,Malhar Rao Holkar III. | ||||
| |||||
Marathi | महाराजाधिराज यशवंतराव होळकर | ||||
Father | Tukoji Rao Holkar | ||||
Mother | Yamunabai Holkar | ||||
Religion | Hinduism |
Close
In January 1799, Yashwant Rao Holkar ascended the Holkar throne.[2]