variants
or less commonly Mahratta
: a member of a people of the south central part of the subcontinent of India
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Ahilya Fort Devi Maheshwar Ahilya Fort Heritage Hotel Maheshwar – India
In Madhya Pradesh, the state at India’s heart, this 18th-century sandstone fort on the banks of the Narmada River was restored by the descendants of Queen Ahilyabai Holkar, the monarch of the Maratha Empire.
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Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2023
Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2023
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“Maratha.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Maratha. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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