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Shamsher Bahadur I
Maratha ruler of Banda
Shamsher Bahadur I ( born Krishna Rao 1734 – 18 January 1761), was a ruler of the Maratha dominion of Banda in northern India.
He was the son of Bajirao I and Mastani.[1][2][3]
Early life
Krishna Rao was the son of Peshwa Baji Rao I and his second wife Mastani, daughter of Chhatrasal and his muslim concubine, Ruhani Bai.
Bajirao wanted him to be accepted as a HinduBrahmin, but because his mother was a Muslim, Brahmin priests refused to conduct the Hindu upanayana ceremony for him.
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Thus, Bajirao ordered that he be raised as a Muslim.
His education and military training was conducted in line with other sons of the Peshwa family, even though many Maratha nobles and chiefs did not recognize Mastani as a legitimate wife of the Peshwa.[1]
After the death of both Baji Rao and Mastani in 1740, Shamsher was taken into the household of Kashibai, Baji Rao's widow, and raised as one of her own.
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