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989:Pavan Khind
782:Bhat family
767:Baji Rao II
752:Narayan Rao
415:He died at
355:Tapti river
307:Venna River
186:Sayajirao I
140:Sayajirao I
126:Predecessor
1504:Categories
1407:Sindhudurg
1321:Qutb Shahi
1316:Adil Shahi
1029:Bhupalgarh
994:Umberkhind
979:Pratapgarh
885:Parvatibai
875:Lakshmibai
818:hereditary
796:Pratinidhi
777:Nana Sahib
737:Baji Rao I
684:Rajaram II
423:References
408:after the
291:Balaji Rao
226:Early life
1377:Pratapgad
1249:Bharatpur
1229:3rd Delhi
1129:2nd Delhi
910:Soyarabai
905:Sakvarbai
890:Putalabai
855:Gopikabai
850:Anandibai
772:Amrut Rao
669:Rajaram I
558:836381195
412:in 1782.
393:Ahmedabad
373:, Gujarat
136:Successor
55:June 2024
39:summarize
1402:Shivneri
1382:Purandar
1264:Mahidpur
1259:Koregaon
1209:Chaksana
1164:Pachgaon
1139:Peshawar
1079:Mandsaur
1014:Sinhagad
1009:Purandar
984:Kolhapur
920:Baka Bai
870:Kashibai
860:Jankibai
689:Shahu II
664:Sambhaji
502:(1918).
439:(1893).
279:senapati
275:Baji Rao
264:senapati
256:Gaekwads
218:Hinduism
214:Religion
1433:Shivrai
1372:Panhala
1239:Laswari
1189:Savanur
1174:Wadgaon
1169:Saunshi
1149:Alegaon
1119:Burdwan
1069:Palkhed
1059:Raigarh
1034:Bijapur
971:Battles
895:Ramabai
880:Mastani
865:Jijabai
704:Peshwas
679:Shahu I
674:Tarabai
659:Shivaji
343:Songadh
336:Lohagad
295:Tarabai
260:Dabhade
198:Gaekwad
169:Gujarat
1412:Rajgad
1392:Rajgad
1387:Raigad
1367:Mangad
1351:Mysore
1254:Khadki
1234:Assaye
1219:Kharda
1204:Lalsot
1184:Badami
1124:Narela
1084:Bhopal
1054:Khelna
1049:Satara
1024:Kalyan
1019:Salher
999:Chakan
900:Saibai
794:&
792:Amatya
588:
563:30 May
556:
546:
498:&
328:jagirs
272:Peshwa
204:Father
1426:Coins
1417:Torna
1360:Forts
1224:Poona
1214:Patan
1179:Adoni
1089:Vasai
1074:Malwa
1064:Torna
1044:Jinji
1004:Surat
838:Women
417:Patan
371:Savli
351:Surat
332:dewan
238:from
193:House
181:Issue
173:India
156:Patan
118:Reign
1461:stub
1273:Wars
586:ISBN
565:2021
554:OCLC
544:ISBN
254:The
150:Died
110:2nd
318:of
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530:;
518:^
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475:^
447:57
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171:,
162:,
158:,
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