Pratap Singh of Thanjavur

Pratap Singh
Pratap Singh Bhonsle
Raja of Thanjavur
Reign1739 - 16 December 1763
Coronation1739, Durbar Hall, Tanjore Fort
PredecessorShahuji II
SuccessorThuljaji II
Died16 December 1763
Tanjore Fort
SpouseFive wives and seven secondary wives
IssueThuljaji II
Amar Singh
DynastyBhonsle
FatherTukkoji
ReligionHinduism

Pratap Singh Bhonsle or Pratapsinha (Marathi: तंजावरचे प्रतापसिंह) was the Maratha ruler of Thanjavur of the Bhonsle dynasty from 1739 to 1763. His rise to power followed three years of anarchy and civil war and restored the state to its previous greatness. His reign witnessed the Carnatic Wars and the Seven Years' War.