Shivaji III

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Shivaji III (26 December 1830 – 4 August 1866) was a Raja of Kolhapur of the Bhonsle dynasty. He ruled from 1838 to 1866. During his reign, he was granted a personal salute of 19 guns with a hereditary salute of 17 guns. He was succeeded by Rajaram I.

Personal

Shivaji III married twice:

1. Her Highness Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Sundrabai Sahib Maharaj Bhonsle (1835–1866). Married at Kolhapur in 1847 and had two sons:
- 1. Shrimant Yuvraj Shahaji Chhatrapati Maharaj Bhonsle (24 August 1848 – March 1849)
- 2. Shriman Maharajkumar... (no name) (1855–1857)
2. Her Highness Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Rani Ahilyabai Barodekarin Sahib Maharaj Bhonsle (1842–1895). Daughter of Maharaja Ganpatrao Gaekwad, Maharaja of Baroda. Married at Baroda 1854 and had one son:
- Shriman Maharajkumar...(no name) (1858–1863)

Titles

1830–1838: Sriman Yuvraj Shivaji Chhatrapati Maharaj Bhonsle
1838 – 24 May 1866: His Highness Sriman Rajashri Shivaji III Chhatrapati Maharaj Shahaji Dam Altaphoo, Raja of Kolhapur
24 May – 4 August 1866: His Highness Sriman Rajashri Sir Shivaji III Chhatrapati Maharaj Shahaji Dam Altaphoo, Raja of Kolhapur, KCSI

Honours

Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI)-1866

Sources

The Royal Ark - Royal and Ruling Houses in Kolhapur: The Bhonsle Dynasty

Regnal titles
Shivaji III Bhonsle dynasty (Kolhapur line) Born: 26 December 1830 Died: 4 August 1866
Preceded by Shahoji I (as Raja of Kolhapur)	Raja of Kolhapur 1838–1866	Succeeded by Rajaram I

Persondata
Name	Shivaji 03
Alternative names
Short description	Maharaja of Kohlapur
Date of birth	26 December 1830
Place of birth
Date of death	4 August 1866
Place of death

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