Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale

Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale
Rajputra
Full name
Sambhaji Shahaji BHosale
House Bhosle
Father Shahaji Raje Bhosale
Mother Jijabai
Born 1623[1]
Died 1658

Sambhaji was elder son of Shahaji Bhosale and Jijabai. Sambhaji belongs to sisodia rajput clan. His father Shahaji in his letter to adil shah mention and called himself a sisodia rajput. This incident was also mentioned by his poet Jayram Pindye in his book Radhav Vilas Champu. He was brother of great Maratha king Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Sambhaji was born in 1623 and was a great favorite of his father. At the time of Sambhaji's birth Shahaji was general in the court of Adil Shah.He was killed in 1658 at age of 33 in Kanakgiri by Afzalkhan

References

  1. G.A. Kingain; Rao Bahadur D.B Parasnis (1918). "A History of Maratha People". Oxford University Press. pp. 42–43. Retrieved 8 May 2011.