Maharaja Shivaji Rao Holkar

Maharaja Shivaji Rao Holkar was a prominent Indian ruler and leader in the 18th century, belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Maratha Empire. He became the Maharaja of Indore in 1767 and was known for his administrative abilities, military leadership, and efforts to modernize his state. Shivaji Rao Holkar played a key role in resisting colonial powers like the British and maintaining regional stability. His leadership helped strengthen the resistance against foreign influence and contributed to the political landscape of central India during his time.