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Maratha

/məˈrɑːtə/noun

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मराठा

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a member of a people of Maharashtra in western India, who built a powerful kingdom and later a confederacy in the 17th and 18th centuries

    मराठा

    • The Marathas controlled large parts of India in the 18th century.
adjective
  1. 1

    connected with the Marathas or their kingdom

    मराठा (राज्य या लोगों से संबंधित)

    • the Maratha navy
    • Maratha forts in the Sahyadri hills
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General knowledge

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj founded the Maratha kingdom and was crowned at Raigad in 1674.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ने मराठा राज्य की स्थापना की और 1674 में Raigad में उनका राज्याभिषेक हुआ।

The Marathas were defeated by Ahmad Shah Abdali in the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761.

1761 में Panipat की तीसरी लड़ाई में Ahmad Shah Abdali ने मराठों को हराया।