Yesaji Angre | |
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Died | c. 1734 Kolaba Fort, Alibag |
Allegiance | Maratha Empire |
Service | Maratha Navy |
Years of service | ?- c. 1734 |
Spouse(s) | Krishnabai, Kashibai |
Children | Mawji Angre, Baburao Angre, Mainabai |
Relations | Kanhoji Angre (father)[1][2] Gahinabai (mother)[3] Dhondji Angre (brother) Sekhoji Angre (half-brother) Sambhaji Angre (half-brother) Tulaji Angre (half-brother) Manaji Angre (half-brother) |
Yesaji Angre was a military commander and the youngest son of Kanhoji Angre,[4][5] the famed Maratha Navy admiral from his wife Gahinabai Bhonsle.[6] He spent his naval career under the service of his elder half-brother Sambhaji Angre. The Gwalior branch of the Angre family was descended from him.[7]