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	Maratha Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shahu, a grandson of Shivaji became ruler until his death in 1749.At the time of death he appointed peshwa as head of the state with certain conditions to follow.
		Baji Rao's son, Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), was appointed as a Peshwa by Shahu.
		The period between 1741 and 1745 was one of comparative calm in the Deccan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maratha_Empire (1426 words)

	Quota rule had better reign 96 years ago
		Shahu's reservation policy was the manifestation of his deep concern for the upliftment of the downtrodden, says Sangave.
		Researchers feel that Shahu's revolutionary notification was a precursor to a new era in British India, while the independent sovereign nation of India adopted job quota as a policy in 1950.
		The farsightedness of Shahu could be gauged from the fact that it took four long decades after Independence to accept reservations for other backward classes in the form of the Mandal Commission report,says Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Govind Pansare.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19980726/20750764.html (476 words)

	City - Grand Maratha graces Mumbai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Sharing the guesthouse with the lieutenant generals, brigadiers and colonels is Chhatrapati Shahu, the Maharaja of Kolhapur, the 15th descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
		Chhatrapati Shahu is in Mumbai in connection with the affiliation ceremony of the missile destroyer INS Mumbai with the Maratha Light Infantry (MLI) regiment, which was held yesterday.
		Shahu Maharaj was the first to introduce job reservations for Backward Classes in his civil service.
	web.mid-day.com /news/city/2003/january/43237.htm (609 words)

	India (Princely States) -
		Rajaram II was the posthumous son of Raja Shahu Shivaji II Bhonsle, the half-brother defeated by Shahu Shivaji Raje Bhonsle.
		Captain Shrimant Raja Shahu Pratapsinhji Bhonsle Chhatrapati Maharaj (1918-1950), born Shrimant Chandrasen Bhonsle.
		Shrimant Raja Shahu Shivaji II Bhonsle Chhatrapati Maharaj (1756-1813) was born Shrimant Mankajirao Bhonsle, son of Shrimant Sardar Shahajirao Bhonsle.
	famous.adoption.com /famous/India-princely-states.html (3208 words)

	satara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Shahu Shivaji, Heir Apparent to the Mahratta kingdom, captured by the Mughals at the age of nine, remained their prisoner at the death of his father in 1700.
		The Mughals released Shahu Shivaji under certain conditions in 1707, and he returned to claim his inheritance.
		After the death of Shahu Shivaji in 1749, his successors fell under the control of the hereditary Peishwas, or Chief Ministers.
	4dw.net /royalark/India4/satara.htm (562 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation
		The Sheikhs have denied that any relative was present at the bakery during the attack except Zahira, her siblings and her mother.
		Shahu, who is in her eighties, now lives in Jhakiya, her village in Dumariagunj, Uttar Pradesh.
		She did not depose, but told the newspaper Tehelka that she was present at the time of the attack that killed 14 people.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1050405/asp/nation/story_4575148.asp (448 words)

	Marathas and the English Company 1707-1818 by Sanderson Beck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Shahu would remain chhatrapati (king) of the Marathas until he died in 1749, encouraging agriculture, low taxes, and religious toleration but letting his peshwa govern.
		Shambhuji was defeated in 1730 and agreed to recognize Shahu's sovereignty for part of Konkan and Karnatak, and together in 1731 they defeated and killed Khande Rao's son Trimbak Rao in Gujarat.
		Shahu died in 1749 and was succeeded by Tara Bai's grandson Ram Raja on the Maratha throne, but Peshwa Balaji defeated Tara Bai and Damaji Gaikwar, arresting the young monarch and keeping him a prisoner in the palace.
	www.san.beck.org /2-10-Marathas1707-1818.html (23789 words)

	~:: Shivaji - the legend ::~
		During the capture of Raigad, Sambhaji' wife Yesubai and his son Shahu were taken captive by the Mughals.
		Shahu had been a prisoner for 18 years from 1689 up to 1707.
		This increased the confidence Shahu had in him and he appointed Balaji Viswanath as his representative to negotiate with Kanhoji Angre, the Admiral of the Maratha Navy, who was at that time with Shahu's rival Tarabai.
	www.geocities.com /shivaraai/2.htm (6808 words)

	Press Releases by CBI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The case was earlier registered in the Police Station Shahu Nagar, Mumbai on 29.8.2001 and later registered by CBI on 23.3.2004 on the orders of the Supreme Court.
		The dead body was sent to Sion Hospital for post-mortem and the doctor certified the cause of death as "Shock due to multiple injuries (unnatural)".
		The Shahu Nagar Police registered an FIR u/s 302 IPC on the complaint of P.S.I. Unhavana against unknown person(s).
	cbi.nic.in /p17apr4.htm (274 words)

	No marriage cert: widow loses hubby's PF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		As the couple did not get their marriage registered, the BMC is now unwilling to part with the money it owes Shahu by way of provident fund and other dues.
		A year ago, the BMC wrote in to say they were unable to part with Shahu’s assets in the absence of concrete proof, that she was indeed his wife.
		Shahu also owned five acres of land at Chattodi village in Nashik, but his five brothers and five sisters, all residing at Nashik, have claimed a stake in the property.
	web.mid-day.com /news/city/2005/june/110753.htm (317 words)

	Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Under Shahu, the Bhat family of Shrivardhan (Raigad) came to prominence and the Chitpavan Brahman Balaji Vishwanath Bhat (1713-1720), who had helped Shahu to strengthen his position, became his Peshwa (prime minister) and brought in the sanads (deeds) of Swaraj, Chauth and Sardeshmukhi from the Mughals.
		Shahu died in 1749 and his adopted son Ramraja, being incompetent, remained a titular Chhatrapati.
		The Peshwas thus became the de facto rulers of Maharashtra, and Pune became the centre of Maratha politics.
	www.maharashtra.gov.in /english/community/community_peshwaShow.php (523 words)

	The Shahu Lake Area - Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region - Adventure to the Wild West of China
		The Lake Shahu tourism area is located 56 km northwest of Yinchuan City, where is a famous scenic spot combining the landscape of water and mountain of South China and the scenery of the vast sand land in North China.
		In 2001, it was honored as the scenic spot of AAAA class by CNTA.
		The Lake Shahu boasts sand in the south and water in the north.
	www.chinaplanner.com /westchina/ningxiahui/shahulake.htm (529 words)

	1Up India > India > Maharashtra > Glorious Past and History of Maharashtra.
		Rajaram, Sambhaji's younger brother then took the throne, since Sambhaji's son, Shahu was still a minor.
		The death of Rajaram in 1700 seemed to end the power of the Marathas, but Tarabai, the elder widow of Rajaram, put her young son Shahu on the throne, at the tender age of ten, and continued the struggle against Aurangzeb who had come to south with the sole purpose of destroying Maratha kingdom.
		Shahu continued to fight against the Mughals and captured Rajgad, the former capital of the Maratha territory.
	www.1upindia.com /states/maharashtra/history.html (1913 words)

	History Of Maharastra
		But when Sambhaji's son, Shahu was released (1707) from Mughal captivity and gained support from the Maratha elite, a civil war ensued in Maharashtra, and Tarabai set up a separate gadi (throne) at Panhala (Kolhapur).
		A palace revolution (1714), removed Shivaji II and Tarabai declared Sambhaji (1698-1760), second son of Rajaram, the Chhatrapati of Kolhapur, which the Shahu finally recognised by the
		Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur (1874-1922) also plunged into this movement and defied the caste system, championed the cause of the untouchables and promoted education in his state.
	www.bombayandhramahasabha.com /Hism.html (3438 words)

	Hindutva Series : Hindu History - National Revival and the Liberation of India by the Marathas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		On Dhanaji's passing away, Shahu appointed him as his accountant.
		During this period, Shahu was attacked by forces loyal to Tarabai.
		To face this attack, Shahu appointed Balaji Viswanath Bhatt as a Senakarta (i.e.
	hindutva.org /landmaratha.html (7778 words)

	Welcome to Shivaji University, Kolhapur
		The aims and Objectives of the Centre To collect available data to study the history and culture of Maharashta in general and mostly the various facts of the life and work of Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaja of Kolhapur.
		Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati papers Vol.I to VII already published by Centre and Vol.VIII is ready for publication.
		Shahu Lokjeevan Vastu Sangrahalaya is another section of Shahu Centre here we Presurved the articals which people use under period of Shahu Chhatrapati.
	www.unishivaji.ac.in /shahure.htm (228 words)

	BAJIRAO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Bajirao’s father Balaji Vishwanath of Konkan had helped Shahu assert his rightful ownership on the throne of Chhatrapati, from his aunt Tarabai who sought to usurp it for her own son.
		The mild and pious Shahu left the affairs of state to the Peshwa, while he whiled away his time in hunting and fishing at his pleasant capital of Satara.
		On Balaji’s death, Shahu conferred the office of Peshwa on Balaji’s son: Baji Rao I.
	personal.vsnl.com /ramrao (766 words)

	peshwa -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		After Sivaji's death, the council broke up and the office lost its primacy, but it was revived when Sivaji's grandson Shahu appointed Balaji Visvanath Bhat, a Chitpavan Brahman, as peshwa in 1714.
		After Sivaji's death, the council broke up and the office lost its primacy, but it was revived when Sivaji's grandson Shahu appointed Balaji Visvanath Bhat, a Chitpavan Brahman, as...
		The good fortune of Sivaji did not fall to his son and successor, Sambhaji, who was captured and executed by the Mughals in the late 1680s.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9059398 (352 words)

	Kolhapur "bans" Thackeray for insulting royals
		Shahu Maharaj, was a social reformist of note, adored and revered by all Maharashtrians.
		His liberal attitudes and modern zeal for uniting the masses under one umberella irrespective of their caste, religion or creed has earned him the undying devotion of Muslims, Marathas and Dalits alike not just in Kolhapur but all over Maharashtra.
		An early 20th century king, Shahu Maharaj was said to once have sent the Thackeray pere a cheque of Rs 5,000 to help out the latter with a debilitating illness.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19971002/27550533.html (752 words)

	LAHORE: Railway crossings termed hazardous -DAWN - Local; October 5, 2003
		LAHORE, Oct 4: Crossings at the lower ends of slopes of the Garhi Shahu Railway Bridge and Dharampura Canal Level Crossing expose motorists to the risk of accidents.
		Accidents occur at the crossing provided at the foot of the Garhi Shahu Railway Bridge when the vehicles coming out of the Railway Colony are hit by the fast moving traffic rushing down the bridge.
		The crossing is situated in front of the road entering the Railway Colony between the Garhi Shahu Chowk on the Allama Iqbal Road and the railway bridge, and no signal has been provided to stop the traffic coming down the bridge to facilitate the vehicles leaving the Railway Colony.
	www.dawn.com /2003/10/05/local37.htm (225 words)

	kolhapur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The states of Satara and Kolhapur came into being in 1707, because of the succession dispute over the Mahratta kingship.
		Male primogeniture with the right of adoption by the recognised Head of the family if there has been a failure of natural heirs.
		A.B. Latthe, Memoirs of His Highness Shri Shahu Chhatrapati, Maharaja of Kolhapur.
	4dw.net /royalark/India/kolhapur.htm (312 words)

	Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (Kanpur University) - Kanpur - India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (Kanpur University) - Kanpur - India
		The Institute of Business Management is situated in the green locales at the outskirts of Kanpur city in the pleasant campus of Chhatraipati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (Formerly Kanpur University).
		As a result of this unique pedagogy mix, the students graduating form IBM are well equipped with all the essential skills and are ready to take on any challenge that comes their way.
	www.kanpuruniversity.org /ibm_profile.htm (578 words)

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		Shahu II Raje (under India - Princely States: 1)
		Shahu Pratapsinhji Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 1)
		Shahu Shivaji II Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 2)
	famous.adoption.com /famous/s,7.html (531 words)

	Telgi nephew charged with murder - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		This was one of the 48 cases taken up by the CBI in pursuance of the Supreme Court order dated March 15.
		The case was earlier registered in the Shahu Nagar police station in Mumbai in 2001 and it was later registered by the CBI in 2004 on the orders of the Apex Court.
		The Shahu Nagar Police took charge of a dead body of an unidentified male on August 28, 2001 and after post-mortem doctors certified the cause of death as “shock due to multiple injuries (unnatural)”.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/apr172004/n2.asp (291 words)

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		The fanatic Brahmins of those times had refused to coronate Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and subsequently Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur since they didn't consider Marathas, as 'Kshatriyas'.
		Chhatrapati Shivaji brought Gagabhat of Varanasi to establish his lineage with the Sisodias (Rajputs) of Rajasthan & testify his being Kshatriya, whereas the great social reformer Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj extended the vedic rights to non brahmins and empowered them do the jobs of the brahmins.
		Rajarshi Shahu realised the falacy in the caste system and corrected it by bringing all the sections of the society on one platform to fight this brahmin fanatism.
	www.maratha.net (1071 words)

	outlookindia.com
		New Delhi, Aug 24 (PTI) Talented shooter Abhinav Bindra, who has made a mark in the international shooting arena, was today selected for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2001 for his outstanding performance.
		Olympian Birajdar Shahu, who was also selected for the Dhyan Chand award, dominated the boxing ring in the 80's and was national champion for several years.
		The highpoint of Shahu's career came when he represented India in the 1988 Seoul Olympics in the fly-weight category.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_print.asp?id=78445 (359 words)

	The Nation
		LAHORE - The Director General Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has declared the Garhi Shahu Bridge, built at the cost of Rs.28 million, as unsafe for the general traffic and asked the local traffic police to close it down for the traffic and provide the people alernative route.
		The NESPAK, which presided over the construction of Garhi Shahu Bridge some years ago, has recommended to LDA earlier to close the bridge for the traffic.
		Sources said that the contractor joint hands with the higher officials concerned had used sub-standard material during the construction of the Garhi Shahu Bridge some seven years ago.
	www.nation.com.pk /daily/july-2005/17/localnews1.php (211 words)

	GUEST PAPER
		The I9th and the 20th Centuries are well known for the Struggles of the Shudras and the Ati-Shudras of India.
		Shudra Struggles were lead by Mahatma Jotiba Phule and Chhatarpati Shahu Maharaj of Maharashtra, Narayana Guru of Kerala and Periyar Ramaswamy of Tamil Nadu.
		The First India Act of 1919 was influenced by the Struggles of Mahatma Phule and Chhatarpati Shahu Maharaj.
	www.dalitindia.org /guest/review.htm (1981 words)

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