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665: 816: 186: 40: 337:, the Pawar brothers, Pilaji Jadhav, and Fateh Singh Bhosle as commanders of his troops. None of these men belonged to families that held hereditary Deshmukhi rights under earlier rulers such as the Deccan Sultanates. Ranoji, along with Malharrao Holkar and Pawar brothers, was in charge of the Maratha campaign initiated by Peshwa Bajirao in 527:
The carrying of the Pallimaradi before the Zamorin on public occasions might have been due to the same reason as the carrying of a pair of golden slippers before Scindia , whose ancestor was the slipper - bearer of Peshwa Baji Rao - to show his respect for his original humble office which was the
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The Sindhias, it is well-known, were drawn from a Kunbi family which had the hereditary patel-ship of Kumberkerrab in the district of Wai. The origins of the Holkar were even more humble: they belonged to the caste of goat-herds (dungar), the family holding zamindari rights in the village of
398:. The eldest four died fighting in various battles in northern India between 1750-1761. Mahadji, the youngest, had an illustrious career in the second half of the 18th century. His descendants were the rulers of the princely state of 576:
Many peasant caste men who distinguished themselves in battle or otherwise served the ruler became Marathas . Witness the first Holkar who was a shepherd and the first Scindia who was a Kunbi personal servant of the
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Ranoji Scindia (d. 1750), the founder of Gwalior state, started his political career reputedly as a slipper-bearer at the court of the peshwa, or prime minister, of the Marathas, but soon rose to high office.
333:. This evoked jealousy from senior officials at the Maratha court. This in turn led Baji Rao to promote talented young men who were barely out of teens such as Ranoji, 664:
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Peshwa. At that time Ramchandrababa Sukhtankar, one of the Peshwa's diplomats, recognised Ranoji's talents and had him made the personal servant of the Peshwa's son,
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of his army, while he spent most of his life on military campaign. Some historians credit Sukhtankar with bringing the
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to Ujjain in 1732. An early account of the Haridwar Kumbh Mela was published by Captain Thomas Hardwicke in 1796 CE.
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commanders during the 18th century. Later the Scindia served as vassals of the British from the northern
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Ranoji was also involved in Bajirao's several battles, such as the
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The Zamorins of Calicut: From the Earliest Times Down to A.D. 1806
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as vassals during British colonial period (1818-1947).
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in 1731. He appointed Ramchandrababa Sukhtankar as his
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Index

Sardar

Jayappaji Rao Scindia
Shujalpur
Malwa
Issue
Jayappaji Rao Scindia
Dattaji Rao Scindia
Jyotiba Rao Scindia
Tukoji Rao Scindia
Mahadji Shinde
House
Scindia
Hinduism

Maratha Empire
Senapati
Battle of Palkhed
Battle of Dabhoi
Battle of Mandsaur
Battle of Vasai
Battle of Bhopal
Rampura Campaign
Scindia
Maratha clan
Maratha military
Princely state
Gwalior
Marathi
Patils

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