Khanderao Holkar

Not to be confused with Khande Rao Holkar, Khande Rao Holkar II, or Apa Khande Rao.

Khanderao Holkar
Prince of Indore State
Painting of Khanderao Holkar
Born(1723-11-23)23 November 1723
Died24 March 1754(1754-03-24) (aged 30)
Kumher, Bharatpur State
(in-present Bharatpur District, Rajasthan, India)
SpouseAhilyabai Holkar
IssueMale Rao Holkar
Muktabai Holkar
HouseHolkar
FatherMalhar Rao Holkar
MotherGautama Bai Holkar
Military career
Allegiance Maratha Empire
BranchMaratha Army
RankCommander in Chief
Conflicts
Maratha-Portuguese Conflicts
Maratha-Rohilla Conflicts
    • Battle of Farrukhabad
Maratha-Jat Conflicts
Maratha–Rajput Wars

Khanderao Holkar (23 November 1723 – 24 March 1754) was the only son of Malhar Rao Holkar, the founder of the Holkar dynasty of Indore, and Gautama Bai Holkar. He was the husband of Ahilyabai Holkar. He served as a Maratha Sardar and fought several campaigns on behest of the Maratha empire.

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