Krishnarao Pant Pratinidhi
Indian general
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Krishnarao Pant Pratinidhi (also known as Krishnaji Parshuram) was a 17th-century Maratha general and Pratinidhi of Tarabai in Kolhapur, India.[1]
Preceded byParshuram Pant Pratinidhi
Succeeded byAmrutrao Krishnaji Pant, Pratinidhi
Born1684
Aundh, Satara
(Satara District, Maharashtra)
(Satara District, Maharashtra)
DiedUnknown
Vishalgad, Kolhapur
(Kolhapur District, Maharashtra)
(Kolhapur District, Maharashtra)
Krishnarao Parshuram Pant Pratinidhi | |
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| Preceded by | Parshuram Pant Pratinidhi |
| Succeeded by | Amrutrao Krishnaji Pant, Pratinidhi |
 Pratinidhi to Tarabai in Kolhapur | |
| In office 1716–unknown | |
| 1st Chief of Vishalgad | |
| In office 1716–unknown | |
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| Born | 1684 Aundh, Satara (Satara District, Maharashtra) |
| Died | Unknown Vishalgad, Kolhapur (Kolhapur District, Maharashtra) |
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Early life
Born in a Deshastha Brahmin family, in 1713 Shahu I awarded the Vishalgad jagir to Parashuram Trimbak. Parashuram Trimbak sent his son Krishna to assume the management of fort and the jagir, but he no sooner obtained possession than he revolted tendered his services to Sambhaji II.[1] He was appointed as Pratinidhi by Raja of Kolhapur Sambhaji II.[2] Soon after the revolt Krishnaji established Vishalgad jagir in 1716. Krishnarao Pant Pratinidhi was the first Chief of Vishalgad.[3][4]
