Shamsher Bahadur I

Shamsher Bahadur I
Maratha ruler of Banda
Reign28 April 1740 – 18 January 1761
PredecessorBaji Rao I, Peshwa of Maratha Empire
SuccessorAli Bahadur I
Born1734
Mastani Palace, Shaniwarwada, Pune, Maratha Empire
Died18 January 1761(1761-01-18) (aged 26–27), Bharatpur, India
SpouseLal Kanwar
Mehrambai
IssueAli Bahadur I
Names
Shamsher Bahadur I
HouseBanda (Maratha Empire)
FatherBaji Rao I
MotherMastani
ReligionIslam

Shamsher Bahadur I ( born Krishna Rao 1734 – 18 January 1761), was a ruler of the Maratha dominion of Banda in northern India. He was the son of Bajirao I and Mastani.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Bhawan Singh Rana (1 January 2005). Rani of Jhansi. Diamond. pp. 22–23. ISBN 978-81-288-0875-3.
  2. ^ Chidambaram S. Srinivasachari (dewan bahadur) (1951). The Inwardness of British Annexations in India. University of Madras. p. 219.
  3. ^ Rosemary Crill; Kapil Jariwala (2010). The Indian Portrat, 1560–1860. Mapin Publishing Pvt Ltd. p. 162. ISBN 978-81-89995-37-9.