Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne

Yashwantraoji Martandraoji Mukne
Maharaja of Jawhar State
King of Jawhar
Reign1938 - 1947
Coronation26 May 1938
SuccessorDigvijaysinhrao Yashwantrao Mukne
RegentDigvijaysinhrao Yashwantrao Mukne
BornYashwantrao Mukne
11 December 1917
Old Jawhar palace, Jawhar, Jawhar State, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Maharashtra, India)
Died4 June 1978(1978-06-04) (aged 60)
Jawhar, Maharashtra, India
Spouse
Issue
  • Yuvraj Digvijaysinghrao Mukne
  • Princess Asharaje Sahiba
  • Princess Premaraje Sahba
Names
His Highness Maharaja Shrimant Sir Yashwantraoji Martandraoji Mukne of Jawhar State
Regnal name
Dada Saheb
Posthumous name
Godharma Pratipalak
HouseMukne Dynasty
FatherMaharaja Martandrao Malharrao Mukne (Bhau Saheb)
MotherMaharani Saguna Bai Mukne
ReligionHindu
Occupation
  • politician
  • Army person

Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne (also known as Patangshahji Mukne)[1] (V) (Dada Saheb)[2] (11 December 1917 – 4 June 1978) was a Koli Maharaja of Jawhar State,[3] a flight lieutenant in the Royal Indian Air Force, politician, social worker and a former Member of Parliament from Bhiwandi for the 3rd Lok Sabha and Dahanu for the 4th Lok Sabha as a member of the Indian National Congress.[4][5]

Maharaja Mukne supported the revolutionaries directly or indirectly against British Rule in India. He established a factory to manufacture pistols and other firearms in Nepal Kingdom in 1907.[6]

In 1970, Yashwantraoji Mukne published a book written by him about his family and forefathers named Jayaba.[7]

  1. ^ McClenaghan, Tony (1996). Indian Princely Medals: A Record of the Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Indian Princely States. New Delhi, India, Asia: Lancer Publishers. p. 277. ISBN 978-1-897829-19-6.
  2. ^ Epstein, M. (27 December 2016). The Statesman's Year-Book: Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year 1947. New Delhi, India, Asia: Springer. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-230-27076-3.
  3. ^ "Trove of tribal treasures". Deccan Herald. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  4. ^ Lethbridge, Sir Roper (2005). The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated of the Indian Empire. New Delhi, India, Asia: Aakar Books. p. 212. ISBN 978-81-87879-54-1.
  5. ^ Burman, J.J. Roy (1996). "A comparison of sacred groves among the Mahadeo Kolis and Kunbis of Maharashtra". Indian Anthropologist. 26 (1): 37–45. ISSN 0970-0927. JSTOR 41919791.
  6. ^ Sampath, Vikram (16 August 2019). Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883–1924. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-5305-614-8.
  7. ^ Jawhar), Yeshwantrao (Maharaja of (1970). Jayaba. New Delhi, India, Asia: T. & A. Constable, Limited. ISBN 978-0-901481-01-6.

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