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Chimnaji Jadhav

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Chimnaji Jadhav,[1] or Chimaji Jadhav[2] was a Koli freedom activist in Maratha Empire.[3] He raised against the British Indian Empire to re-establish the Peshwa on Maratha Empire's throne along with his supporters Nana Darbare and Raghoji Bhangare.[4] Because of the deposition of Peshwa, He continued his rebellion in 1839 to 1846.[5][6]

Rebellion[change | change source]

After the deposition of Peshwa, Jadhav prepared a revolutionary group of Kolis and attacked and plundered the a large number of villages in Western ghats of British controlled territory.[7] He captured the Malkari treasure of Ghode town and offices of British officials and.[3]

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  1. Kulkarni-Pathare, Dr Ravindra Thakur Translated From MARATHI to ENGLISH by Reshma (2020-02-17). MAHATMA JYOTIRAO PHULE- english. New Delhi, India, Asia: Mehta Publishing House. ISBN 978-93-5317-404-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. Brahme, Sulabha; Parthasarathy, Gogula; Shrimali, P. D. (2004). Agrarian Structure, Movements and Peasant Organisations in India. New Delhi, India: V.V. Giri National Labour Institute. pp. 125: It was led by Chimaji Jadhav and Nana Darbare. Among the leaders as well as followers it had a fairly wide representation of all sections of the Kolis . When they were faced with the forces of the Company, the local ... ISBN 978-81-7827-064-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Itihas. New Delhi, India, Asia. 1973. pp. 139: Bhau Khare and Nana Darbars, both of whom were Brahmins, shared the leadership of the insurgents with Chimnaji Jadhav, a Koli. The insurgents in Poona had planned, a night raid on the Mahalkari treasury at Ghode.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. O'Hanlon, Rosalind (2002-08-22). Caste, Conflict and Ideology: Mahatma Jotirao Phule and Low Caste Protest in Nineteenth-Century Western India. New Delhi, India: Cambridge University Press. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-521-52308-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  5. Keer, Dhananjay (1997). Mahatma Jotirao Phooley: Father of the Indian Social Revolution. New Delhi, India, Asia: Popular Prakashan. pp. 15–16. ISBN 978-81-7154-066-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  6. Divekar, V. D. (1993). South India in 1857 War of Independence. New Delhi, India: Lokmanya Tilak Smarak Trust. pp. 62: under the leadership of Chimaji Jadhav and Nana Darbare, were more important among them . These and similar risings had a specific political character . The leaders declared that they were acting on behalf of ...{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  7. Chaudhuri, Sashi Bhusan (1955). Civil Disturbances During the British Rule in India, 1765-1857. New Delhi, India: World Press. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-598-57785-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)


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