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Yashwant Rao Holkar
''Maharaja (Ruler of Indore)
Ali Jah (the Exalted Dignity)
Zubdat ul-Umara (Best of the Army)
Bahadur ul-Mulk (Brave of the Empire)
Farzand-i-Arjmand (Son of the Nobleman)
Nusrat Jang (Helper in War)[citation needed]
6th Holkar Maharaja of Indore
Reign(as regent. 1799–1807)
(r. 1807–1811)
Coronation6 January 1799
SuccessorMalhar Rao Holkar III
Born3 December 1776
Wafgaon, Maratha Empire
(present-day Maharashtra, India)
Died28 October 1811(1811-10-28) (aged 34)
Bhanpura, Malwa, Maratha Confederacy
SpouseLadabai , Krishna Bai Holkar, Tulsabai
IssueBhimabai,Malhar Rao Holkar III.
Names
Sawai Shrimant Maharaja Yashwant Rao Holkar
Marathiमहाराजाधिराज यशवंतराव होळकर
FatherTukoji Rao Holkar
MotherYamunabai Holkar
ReligionHinduism

Chakrāvarti Yashwant Rao Holkar (1776–1811) also known as Jaswantrao Holkar belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Maratha Confederacy was the Maharaja of the Indore. He was a gifted military leader and educated in accountancy as well as literate in Persian and Marathi and Urdu.[1]

In January 1799, Yashwant Rao Holkar ascended the Holkar throne.[2]

  1. ^ Notes relative to the transactions in the Marhatta empire
  2. ^ Sarkar 1950, p. 169.

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