Hambirrao Mohite (1630-1687) was the chief military commander of Maratha Empire. He participated many campaigns and fought against the Mughals. He has worked for Shivaji Maharaj and Sambhaji Maharaj. His sister Soyrabai later married Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, which made Mohite as Shivaji's brother-in-law.[1]
Hambirrao Mohite | |
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5th Senapati of the Maratha Empire | |
Monarch | Shivaji Sambhaji I |
Preceded by | Anandrao |
Succeeded by | Maloji Ghorpade |
Personal details | |
Born | 1630 Talbid, Satara, Ahmadnagar Sultanate (present-day Maharashtra, India) |
Died | December 1687 Wai, Maratha Empire |
Children | Tarabai |
Parents | Sambhaji |
Occupation | Senapati, Sarnaubat[2] |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1674 - 1687 AD |
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