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Ahilyabai Holkar (Ruler of Malwa)
Ahilyabai Holkar (Ruler of Malwa)

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Ahilyabai Holkar (Ruler of Malwa)
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04 September 1975
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Maharani Ahilya Bai Holkar ), was the Holkar Queen of the Maratha ruled Malwa kingdom, India. Rajmata Ahilyabai was born in the village of Chondi in Jamkhed, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. She moved the capital to Maheshwar south of Indore on the Narmada River.

Ahilyabai's husband Khanderao Holkar was killed in the battle of Kumbher in 1754. Twelve years later, her father-in-law, Malhar Rao Holkar, died. A year after that she was coronated as the queen of the Malwa kingdom. She tried to protect her kingdom from Thugs, the plunderers. She personally led armies into battle. She appointed Tukojirao Holkar as the Chief of Army.

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Born : 31-5-1725    Died : 13-8-1795

Birth Place : Chondi, Maharashtra    Death Place :?

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