Shivaji V

Shivaji V

Shivaji V^[1] (26 December 1830 – 4 August 1866) was Raja of Kolhapur of the Bhonsledynasty. He ruled from 1838 to 1866. During his reign, he was granted a personal salute of 19 guns with a hereditary salute of 17 guns. He was succeeded by Rajaram II.

Personal life

Shivaji V married twice:

• 1. Sundrabai Bhonsle (1835–1866). Married at Kolhapur in 1847 and had two sons:
  • 1. Yuvraj Shahaji Bhonsle(24 August 1848 – March 1849)
  • 2. Maharajkumar...(no name) (1855–1857)

• 2. Ahilyabai Barodekarin Bhonsle (1842–1895). Daughter of Ganpatrao Gaekwad, Maharaja of Baroda. Married at Baroda 1854 and had one son:
  • Maharajkumar...(no name) (1858–1863)

Titles

• 1830–1838: Yuvraj Shivaji Bhonsle

• 1838 – 24 May 1866: Shivaji III Shahaji Raja of Kolhapur

• 24 May – 4 August 1866: Shivaji III Shahaji Raja of Kolhapur, KCSI

Honours

• Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI), 1866

References

1. The History and Culture of the Indian People: The Mughal empire

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