Maharaja of Jawhar State
Yashwantraoji Martandraoji Mukne Reign 1938 - 1947 Coronation 26 May 1938 Successor Digvijaysinhrao Yashwantrao Mukne Regent Digvijaysinhrao Yashwantrao Mukne Born Yashwantrao Mukne 11 December 1917 Old Jawhar palace, Jawhar , Jawhar State , Bombay Presidency , British India (now Maharashtra , India ) Died 4 June 1978(1978-06-04) (aged 60)Jawhar , Maharashtra , India Spouse
Issue
Yuvraj Digvijaysinghrao Mukne
Princess Asharaje Sahiba
Princess Premaraje Sahba
His Highness Maharaja Shrimant Sir Yashwantraoji Martandraoji Mukne of Jawhar State Dada Saheb Godharma Pratipalak
House Mukne Dynasty Father Maharaja Martandrao Malharrao Mukne (Bhau Saheb) Mother Maharani Saguna Bai Mukne Religion Hindu Occupation
Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne (also known as Patangshahji Mukne )[ 1] (V ) (Dada Saheb )[ 2] (11 December 1917 – 4 June 1978) was a Koli Maharaja of Jawhar State ,[ 3] a flight lieutenant in the Royal Indian Air Force , politician, social worker and a former Member of Parliament from Bhiwandi for the 3rd Lok Sabha and Dahanu for the 4th Lok Sabha as a member of the Indian National Congress .[ 4] [ 5]
Maharaja Mukne supported the revolutionaries directly or indirectly against British Rule in India. He established a factory to manufacture pistols and other firearms in Nepal Kingdom in 1907.[ 6]
In 1970, Yashwantraoji Mukne published a book written by him about his family and forefathers named Jayaba .[ 7]
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^ Epstein, M. (27 December 2016). The Statesman's Year-Book: Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year 1947 . New Delhi, India, Asia: Springer . p. 162. ISBN 978-0-230-27076-3 .
^ "Trove of tribal treasures" . Deccan Herald . 15 June 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2022 .
^ Lethbridge, Sir Roper (2005). The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated of the Indian Empire . New Delhi , India , Asia : Aakar Books. p. 212. ISBN 978-81-87879-54-1 .
^ Burman, J.J. Roy (1996). "A comparison of sacred groves among the Mahadeo Kolis and Kunbis of Maharashtra". Indian Anthropologist . 26 (1): 37–45. ISSN 0970-0927 . JSTOR 41919791 .
^ Sampath, Vikram (16 August 2019). Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883–1924 . Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-5305-614-8 .
^ Jawhar), Yeshwantrao (Maharaja of (1970). Jayaba . New Delhi, India, Asia: T. & A. Constable, Limited. ISBN 978-0-901481-01-6 .