# Shahu I - Chhatrapati

URL: https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/shahu-i
Reign: 12 January 1708 – 15 December 1749
Born-Died: 1682 - 1749
Dynasty or school: Maratha Empire
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahu_I

Grandson of Shivaji, raised in Mughal captivity and crowned at Satara. Under him the Peshwas became the real power, and he granted chauth and sardeshmukhi rights across the Deccan.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Tarabai](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/tarabai)
- Next in list: [Garib Niwaz](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/garib-niwaz)

## Timeline events during this reign or lifetime
- 1713 - [Balaji Vishwanath Becomes Peshwa](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1713-balaji-vishwanath-becomes-peshwa)
- 1717 - [Manipur Adopts Gaudiya Vaishnavism](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1717-manipur-adopts-gaudiya-vaishnavism)
- 1724 - [Jai Singh II Builds Astronomical Observatories](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1724-jai-singh-ii-builds-astronomical-observatories)
- 1734 - [Jai Singh II Performs the Ashvamedha](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1734-jai-singh-ii-performs-the-ashvamedha)