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| Manaji Rao Scindia | |
|---|---|
| 5thMaharaja of Gwalior | |
| Reign | 10 July 1764 – 18 January 1768 |
| Predecessor | Kadarji Rao Scindia |
| Successor | Mahadaji Shinde |
| Died | 1800 (1801) |
| House | Scindia |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Manaji Rao Scindia, popularly known asManaji Phakde, was the legitimate heir of the eldest branch of theHouse of Scindia, but was passed over byMadhavrao I, who appointed his brotherMahadaji Shinde to succeed.[1]
In 1780, he joined forces with theChhatrapati ofKolhapur against thePeshwa government.[2]
Manaji Rao Scindia Born: ? Died: af.1777 | ||
| Regnal titles | ||
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| Preceded by | Maharaja of Gwalior 1764–1768 | Succeeded by |
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