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Kashibai

1703 - 1758

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Kashibai Bhat was the first wife of Bajirao I, the Peshwa (Prime Minister) to the fourth Maratha Chhatrapati (Emperor) Shahu. With Bajirao, she had four children, including Balaji Baji Rao and Ragunath Rao. Balaji succeeded Bajirao as Peshwa upon the latter's death in 1740. Also following Bajirao's death, Kashibai fostered her step-son, Shamsher Bahadur, whose mother was Bajirao's second wife, Mastani. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Kashibai is the 782nd most popular companion (down from 777th in 2024), the 848th most popular biography from India (down from 780th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Indian Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Kashibai ranks 782 out of 784. Before her are Sybilla of Normandy, Maud, Countess of Huntingdon, Ahad bint Abdullah, Cynethryth, Nora Barnacle, and Rana Hussein. After her are 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso, Eadgifu of Kent, Gloria, Princess of Thurn and Taxis, Euphemia de Ross, Edith Lucie Bongo, and Juliana Awada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1703, Kashibai ranks 17. Before her are Aleksei Chirikov, Johann Gottlieb Graun, Jean-François Séguier, Vasily Trediakovsky, Mary Toft, and Jack Broughton.  Among people deceased in 1758, Kashibai ranks 16. Before her are Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Johann Friedrich Fasch, Antoine de Jussieu, Johann Baptist Zimmermann, Lorenz Heister, and Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kashibai ranks 848 out of 1,861. Before her are Persis Khambatta (1948), Monier Monier-Williams (1819), Fareed Zakaria (1964), Kalyan Singh (1932), Harold Walden (1887), and Madhavrao I (1745). After her are Cyrus Mistry (1968), Yamini Krishnamurthy (1940), Arati Saha (1940), Nita Ambani (1963), Rakesh Roshan (1949), and R. H. Tawney (1880).

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Among COMPANIONS In India

Among companions born in India, Kashibai ranks 8. Before her are Mariam-uz-Zamani (1542), Sita (null), Jagat Gosain (1573), Mastani (1699), Brian Horrocks (1895), and Salima Sultan Begum (1539).

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