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[[File:Kolhapur Royal Family.jpg|thumb|Royal family of the erstwhile [[Kolhapur State|Kolhapur state]] in 2011]]

This is a list of '''Maratha dynasties''' and '''Maratha princely states'''.

== Historical Maratha dynasties with original clans ==

{| class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto; width:60%; font-size:95%; text-align: center;"
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! Maratha Clans around present day India !! Region(s) Controlled !! Present State
|-
| '''[[Bhonsle]]''' || [[Satara State]]† [[Kolhapur State]] [[Nagpur State]]† [[Sawantwadi State]] [[Akkalkot State]] || [[Maharashtra]]
|-
| ''[[Bhonsle]]'' || [[Thanjavur Maratha kingdom|Thanjavur State]]† || [[Tamil Nadu]]
|-
| ''[[Newalkar]]'' || [[Jhansi State]]† || [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|-
| ''[[Karkare]]'' || [[Jalaun State]]† || [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|-
| [[Gaekwad]] || [[Baroda State]] || [[Gujarat]]
|-
| [[Holkars|Holkar]] || [[Indore State]] || [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|-
|[[Scindia|Shinde]] || [[Gwalior State]] || [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|-
| [[Pawar]] || [[Dewas Senior]] [[Dewas Junior]] [[Dhar State]] || [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|-
|[[Bhave]] || [[Ramdurg State]] || [[Karnataka]]
|-
|[[Ghorpade]] || [[Mudhol State]] [[Sandur State]] || [[Karnataka]]
|-
|[[Patwardhan]] || [[Jamkhandi State]] || [[Karnataka]]
|-
|[[Patwardhan]] || [[Sangli State]] [[Miraj Senior]] [[Miraj Junior]] [[Kurundvad Senior]] [[Kurundvad Junior]] || [[Maharashtra]]
|-
|[[Gandekar]]
|[[Bhor State]]
|[[Maharashtra]]
|-
|[[Nimbalkar]]
|[[Phaltan State]]
|[[Maharashtra]]
|-
|[[Chavan]]
|[[Jath State]]
|[[Maharashtra]]
|-
|[[Pant Pratinidhi]]([[Kulkarni]])
|[[Aundh State]]
|[[Maharashtra]]
|}
† - States annexed by the [[British Empire|British]]

== Maratha Princely States==
{{Unreferenced section|date=December 2017}}
The [[Maratha]]s ruled much of India in the period immediately preceding the consolidation of [[British India|British rule in India]]. The Maratha states came to form the largest bloc of [[princely state]]s in the [[British Raj]], in terms of territory and population.{{cn|date=June 2020}}
[[File:Raigad.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Ruins of the [[Raigad Fort]] which served as a capital of the [[Maratha Empire]] in the 17th century.]]

===The Maratha [[Salute state]] and [[Head of State]] by precedence===
* [[Baroda State|Baroda]], title Maharaja Gaikwad, Hereditary salute of 21-guns
* [[Gwalior State|Gwalior]], title Maharaja Shinde, Hereditary salute of 21-guns
* [[Holkar|Indore (Holkar State)]], title Maharaja Holkar, Hereditary salutes of 21-guns
* [[Kolhapur State]], title Maharaja Bhonsle Chhatrapati, Hereditary salutes of 19-guns
* [[Dewas State Senior]], title Maharaja, Hereditary salute of 15-guns
* [[Dewas State Junior]], title Maharaja, Hereditary salute of 15-guns
* [[Dhar State]], title Maharaja, Hereditary salute of 15-guns
* [[Sangli State|Sangli]], title Raja, Hereditary salute of 11-guns
* [[Jawhar State]], title Maharaja, Hereditary salute of 9-guns
* [[Bhor State|Bhor]], title Raja, Hereditary salute of 9-guns
* [[Sawantwadi State|Savantwadi (Sawantwadi)]], title Raja, Hereditary salute of 9-guns
* [[Mudhol State]], title Raja, Hereditary salute of 9-guns

=== Non-salute states ===
Non-salute Maratha states, alphabetically:
* [[Akkalkot State|Akkalkot]]
* [[Aundh State|Aundh]]
* [[Jamkhandi State|Jamkhandi]]
* [[Jath State|Jath]]
* [[Kurundvad Junior]]
* [[Kurundwad Senior]]
* [[Miraj Junior]]
* [[Miraj Senior]]
* [[Phaltan State|Phaltan]]
* [[Surgana State|Surgana]]
* [[Ramdurg State|Ramdurg]]
* [[Sandur (princely state)|Sandur]] in [[Bellary District]] of [[Karnataka]]
Other states
* [[Mahur, Maharashtra|Mahur]] State
* [[Nimsod]] State
* [[Shringarpur]] State
* Bithur Sanad near Kanpur
* Kalinjar Sanad, Bundelkhand
* Kalpi Sanad near Kanpur
* Karwai Sanad, Bundelkhand
* Mathond Sanad, Bundelkhand
* Sagar Sanad near Jabalpur

===States Annexed by the British under the Doctrine of Lapse===
* [[Nagpur State]] (1818–1853) – Annexed by the East India Company under [[Doctrine of Lapse]] in 1853.
* [[Satara state]] – Abolished in 1848 by the [[East India Company]] under [[Doctrine of Lapse]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ramusack|first1=Barbara N.|title=The Indian princes and their states|date=2007|publisher=Cambridge Univ. Press|location=Cambridge|isbn=978-0521039895|pages=81–82|edition=Digitally print. version.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kz1-mtazYqEC&q=satara&pg=PP1|access-date=13 October 2016}}</ref>
* [[Thanjavur Maratha kingdom|Thanjavur]] – Annexed by the [[East India Company]] under [[Doctrine of Lapse]].
* [[Jhansi state]] – Annexed by the [[East India Company]] under [[Doctrine of Lapse]]; recaptured by Rani Lakshmi Bai (4 June 1857 – 4/5 April 1858).
* [[Jalaun State]] - Annexed by the [[East India Company]] under [[Doctrine of Lapse]] in 1840.

== See also ==

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* [[Imperial Maratha Conquests]]
* [[Kshatriya]]
* [[Maharashtrian Brahmin]]
* [[List of Indian Princely States]]
* [[List of people involved in the Maratha Empire]]
* [[Maharashtra]]
* [[Maratha clan system]]
* [[Maratha Empire]]
* [[Maratha titles]]
* [[Maratha War of Independence]]
* [[Maratha]]
* [[Marathi language]]
* [[Marathi people]]
}}

{{Princely states of the Deccan States Agency}}
{{Princely States of Madhya Pradesh}}
{{Salute states}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links and sources ==
* [http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_K-W.html India Princely States K-Z], WorldStatesmen

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