1.0Kamal Sandeshhttps://kamalsandesh.orgkamalsandeshhttps://kamalsandesh.org/author/kamalsandesh/The Governance of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar » Kamal Sandeshrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="faDwX9tSMx"><a href="https://kamalsandesh.org/the-governance-of-devi-ahilyabai-holkar/">The Governance of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://kamalsandesh.org/the-governance-of-devi-ahilyabai-holkar/embed/#?secret=faDwX9tSMx" width="600" height="338" title="“The Governance of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar” — Kamal Sandesh" data-secret="faDwX9tSMx" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://kamalsandesh.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SaurabhD.Lohogaonkar.jpg800450 Ahilyabai was born in 1725 at Chaundi, a village in the Beed district of Maharashtra in the house of Manakoji Shinde. She was married to Khanderao Holkar, son of Subedar Malharrao Holkar in 1733.1 Malharrao took care of their education like writing, reading, the art of war, political affairs, accounts, etc. Malharrao started depending on