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Krishnaraja Wadiyar II | |
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18th Maharaja of Mysore | |
Reign | 10 June 1734–25 April 1766 |
Coronation | 15 June 1735 |
Predecessor | Chamaraja Wodeyar VII (brother) |
Successor | Nanjaraja Wodeyar (eldest son) Hyder Ali (dispute) |
Born | 1728 |
Died | 25 April 1766 Seringapatam |
Spouse | Devaja Ammani Avaru, Putaja Ammani Avaru, Lakshmi Ammani Devi Avaru |
Issue | Nanjaraja Wodeyar, Chamaraja Wodeyar VIII, Chamaraja Wodeyar IX |
House | Wadiyar |
Father | Chame Urs; Dodda Krishnaraja I (adoptive father) |
Mother | Devajammani (Adoptive mother) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Krishnaraja Wadiyar II (1728 – 25 April 1766[1]), was the eighteenth maharaja of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1734 to 1766. He ruled as monarch during his entire rule, first under the dalvoys, and then, for the last five years, under Hyder Ali.