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Mastani

1699 - 1740

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Mastani (29 August 1699 – 28 April 1740) was the daughter of Chhatrasal and Ruhani Bai Begum. She was the second wife of the Maratha Peshwa (Prime Minister) Baji Rao I. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mastani has received more than 7,474,010 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Mastani is the 543rd most popular companion (down from 537th in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from India and the 3rd most popular Indian Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Mastani ranks 543 out of 673Before her are Bertha of Swabia, Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Catherine of Austria, Duchess of Calabria, Justina, Helena, and Peter I of Courtenay. After her are Princess Anna of Montenegro, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, Zein Al-Sharaf Talal, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Princess Marie of the Netherlands, and Edith Tolkien.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1699, Mastani ranks 10Before her are Maria Josepha of Austria, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Johann Adolph Hasse, Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, Anna Leszczyńska, and Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff. After her are Alamgir II, Bernard de Jussieu, Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Rafi ud-Darajat, and John Bartram. Among people deceased in 1740, Mastani ranks 14Before her are Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Antonio Lotti, Jan Kupecký, Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Baji Rao I. After her are Olof Rudbeck the Younger, Ephraim Chambers, Pietro Ottoboni, and Vincent Lübeck.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mastani ranks 266 out of 1,493Before her are Bahubali (null), Akbar II (1760), Tatya Tope (1814), Zeb-un-Nissa (1638), Liaquat Ali Khan (1895), and Jaya Bachchan (1948). After her are Sarada Devi (1853), Savitri (1936), Jahandar Shah (1661), Mahinda (-285), Mir Taqi Mir (1723), and Wilfred Bion (1897).

Among COMPANIONS In India

Among companions born in India, Mastani ranks 3Before her are Mumtaz Mahal (1593) and Mariam-uz-Zamani (1542). After her are Brian Horrocks (1895) and Jagat Gosain (1573).