Malhar Rao Holkar
Indian nobleman and military leader

Born
March 16th, 1693
332 years ago
Died
1766
259 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Born in 1693, this individual played a significant role in establishing the Holkar dynasty in India. He served as a military leader under the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire and was instrumental in expanding the empire's influence in central India. He was appointed as the governor of Malwa and demonstrated notable leadership during military campaigns against various rival powers. His strategies in military engagements and governance contributed to the stability and prosperity of the region during his rule.
Established control over Malwa region
Played a key role in Maratha military campaigns
Founded the Holkar dynasty
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