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Jaswant Rao Holkar

Indian ruler

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history of India

In India: The government of Lord Wellesley
The chiefs Holkar and Dawlat Rao Sindhia contended for power over the peshwa, Baj Rao II. On Holkar’s success in 1802, Baji Rao fled to Bassein and applied for British aid. Such an opportunity at the center of Maratha power was not to be missed; there was…
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place in Holkar dynasty

In Holkar dynasty
…in 1797, his illegitimate son Jaswant Rao seized power.
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