Rajaram II

For the titular Chhatrapati during 1749-1777, see Rajaram II of Satara.
Rajaram II

Rajaram II[1][2] (13 April 1850 – 30 November 1870) of the Bhonsle dynasty, was a Raja of Kolhapur from 17 August 1866 to 30 November 1870. During his reign, the gun salute of the state was increased from 17 to 19 guns. The first of his line to travel abroad, he died aged 20 in Florence, Italy and was cremated on the banks of the Arno River by special permission granted by the Italian Council of Ministers. He was succeeded by Shivaji VI.

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Rajaram II
Bhonsle dynasty (Kolhapur line)
Born: 13 April 1850 Died: 30 November 1870
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Shivaji V
(as Raja of Kolhapur)
Raja of Kolhapur
1866–1871
Succeeded by
Shivaji VI
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