Shahu
Pretender
Born (1948-01-07) 7 January 1948
Junior Palace, Mahal, Nagpur
Regnal name claimedShrimant Kshatriyakulavatans Shree Raja Shahu Chhatrapati Hindupad - Patshaha, Maharaj Sarkar Karvir
Title(s)Maharaja of Kolhapur
Pretend from1983 - present
Monarchy abolished1948
Royal HouseBhonsle
FatherRajaramsinhrao Lakshmanrao Bhonsle
MotherAkhand Soubhagyavati Maharajkumari Shaliniraje Sahib Maharaj Bhonsle
PredecessorShahaji II

Shahu II (born 7 January 1948) (hereditary titles: Shrimant Kshatriyakulavatans Shree Raja Shahu Chhatrapati Hindupad - Patshaha, Maharaj Sarkar Karvir) of the Bhonsle dynasty of the Marathas. He became the ceremonial Chhatrapati Maharaja of Kolhapur in 1983. He is the 12th direct descendant of Emperor Shivaji.

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