Shivaji V of Kolhapur

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Shivaji V
Maharaja of Kolhapur
Maharaja of Kolhapur
Reign31 December 1941 – 28 September 1946
PredecessorRajaram II
SuccessorShahaji II
Born(1941-11-22)22 November 1941
Died28 September 1946(1946-09-28) (aged 4)
Bombay, British Raj
ReligionHinduism

Shivaji V (22 November 1941 – 28 September 1946), also known as Pratapsing, was the Maharaja of Kolhapur from 1941 to 1946. He was adopted by Maharani Tarabai, the widow of Rajaram Chhatrapati II, who left no male heir. He was from the Khanwatkar branch of the Bhonsle dynasty.[1]

His father was Nanahaseb Shankarrao Bhosle Chavrekar. In 1946, he died in Bombay at the age of 4, and was succeeded by Shahaji II.[1]

References

  1. Malgonkar, Manohar (1960). Chhatrapatis Of Kolhapur. Bombay: Popular Prakashan. p. 617.