Yesaji Angre

Yesaji Angre
Diedc. 1734
Kolaba Fort, Alibag
AllegianceMaratha Empire
ServiceMaratha Navy
Years of service?- c. 1734
Spouse(s)Krishnabai, Kashibai
ChildrenMawji Angre, Baburao Angre, Mainabai
RelationsKanhoji Angre (father)[1][2]
Gahinabai (mother)[3]
Dhondji Angre (brother)
Sekhoji Angre (half-brother)
Sambhaji Angre (half-brother)
Tulaji Angre (half-brother)
Manaji Angre (half-brother)

Yesaji Angre was a military commander and the youngest son of Kanhoji Angre,[4][5] the famed Maratha Navy admiral from his wife Gahinabai Bhonsle.[6] He spent his naval career under the service of his elder half-brother Sambhaji Angre. The Gwalior branch of the Angre family was descended from him.[7]

  1. ^ The Angreys Of Kolaba In British Records.
  2. ^ Sharma, Yogesh (2010). Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-modern India. Primus Books. ISBN 978-93-80607-00-9.
  3. ^ Downfall of Angre's Navy, Or, A Contemporary Narrative of the Siege of Gheria (Vijayadurga). Mumbai Marathi Granthsangrahalaya. 1967.
  4. ^ Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Nagpur district. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State. 1964.
  5. ^ Saletore, Rajaram Narayan (1978). Indian Pirates. Concept Publishing Company.
  6. ^ Downfall of Angre's Navy, Or, A Contemporary Narrative of the Siege of Gheria (Vijayadurga) Page 18 [1]
  7. ^ "The Gazetteers Department- KOLABA".

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