Definition of Marathas. Meaning of Marathas. Synonyms of Marathas

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Definition of Marathas

Maratha
Mahratta Mah*rat"ta, n. [Hind. Marhat[=a], Marh[=a]tt[=a], the name of a famous Hindoo race, from the old Skr. name Mah[=a]-r[=a]shtra.] One of a numerous people inhabiting the southwestern part of India. Also, the language of the Mahrattas; Mahrati. It is closely allied to Sanskrit. -- a. Of or pertaining to the Mahrattas. [Written also Maratha.]

Meaning of Marathas from wikipedia

- the Maratha People: From the death of Shahu to the end of the Chitpavan epic. Vol. III. S. Chand. Kulakarṇī, A. Rā (1996). Marathas and the Marathas Country:...
- from the Marathas, who had gained control of Delhi after defeating the Mughals in the Battle of Delhi (1757). Adina Beg offered the Marathas a large daily...
- of the members of the Maratha caste were farmers. Marathas are subdivided into 96 different clans, known as the 96 Kuli Marathas or Shahānnau Kule. Three...
- forces had laid siege to Fort Ramsej. But the Marathas did not suc****b to this onslaught. The Marathas prepared and defended against the attack, and it...
- returned to Rajgad while representative Maratha officers continued to stay in Aurangabad. In this period, the Marathas under Sambhaji fought alongside the...
- W. Wiggins (1989). Maratha Mints and Coinage, Nashik: Indian Institute of Research in Numismatic Studies, pp.205–6 "The Marathas: Post Shahu Chatrapatis...
- Stewart (1993), The Marathas 1600–1818, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-26883-7 Gordon, Stewart (2007). The Marathas 1600–1818. Cambridge...
- devastation. The Marathas initially succeeded against the Bengali forces at the Battle of Jaipur however, throughout all of their attempts the Marathas were never...
- The Marathas defeated his force on 28 March 1737 in outskirts of Delhi at Rikabganj. When the news of the defeat of the Mughal troops by the Marathas spread...
- The Maratha Clan System (also referred to as Shahannava Kuli Marathas, 96 Kuli Marathas) refers to the 96 Maratha clans. The clans together form the Maratha...