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'''Colaba State''', also known as Culaba State was a small [[Princely state|princely state]] in [[India]] under the [[British Raj]]. The Rulers Of Colaba State were Mahadev [[Koli people|Kolis]] of [[Maharashtra]]. It was founded by the famous [[Maratha Navy]] admiral [[Kanhoji Angre]] in 1698.<ref name="g">{{cite web |title=Maratha Period- Kolaba district |url=https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/KOLABA/his_maratha_period.html |website=Maharashtra Cultural gov. |publisher=DIRECTORATE OF PRINTING AND STATIONARY MAHARASHTRA STATE, BOMBAY |access-date=25th December, 2006}}</ref> The ruling family of the state, the Angre, were skilled seafarers who controlled the western coast of [[India]] from the late 17th century- to the first half of the 18th century, until the Maratha [[Peshwa]] [[Balaji Baji Rao]] destroyed the major portion of their navy in the [[Battle of Vijaydurg]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kulkarni |first1=Prof A. R. |title=The Marathas |date=1 July 2008 |publisher=Diamond Publications |isbn=978-81-8483-073-6 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Marathas/N45LDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Angre+family+kolaba&pg=PT162&printsec=frontcover |language=en}}</ref>
'''Colaba State''', also known as Culaba State was a small [[Princely state|princely state]] in [[India]] under the [[British Raj]]. The Rulers Of Colaba State were Mahadev [[Koli people|Kolis]] of [[Maharashtra]]. It was founded by the famous [[Maratha Navy]] admiral [[Kanhoji Angre]] in 1698.<ref name="g">{{cite web |title=Maratha Period- Kolaba district |url=https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/KOLABA/his_maratha_period.html |website=Maharashtra Cultural gov. |publisher=DIRECTORATE OF PRINTING AND STATIONARY MAHARASHTRA STATE, BOMBAY}}</ref> The ruling family of the state, the Angre, were skilled seafarers who controlled the western coast of [[India]] from the late 17th century- to the first half of the 18th century, until the Maratha [[Peshwa]] [[Balaji Baji Rao]] destroyed the major portion of their navy in the [[Battle of Vijaydurg]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kulkarni |first1=Prof A. R. |title=The Marathas |date=1 July 2008 |publisher=Diamond Publications |isbn=978-81-8483-073-6 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Marathas/N45LDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Angre+family+kolaba&pg=PT162&printsec=frontcover |language=en}}</ref>





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Colaba State, also known as Culaba State was a small princely state in India under the British Raj. The Rulers Of Colaba State were Mahadev Kolis of Maharashtra. It was founded by the famous Maratha Navy admiral Kanhoji Angre in 1698.[1] The ruling family of the state, the Angre, were skilled seafarers who controlled the western coast of India from the late 17th century- to the first half of the 18th century, until the Maratha Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao destroyed the major portion of their navy in the Battle of Vijaydurg.[2]




References

  1. ^ "Maratha Period- Kolaba district". Maharashtra Cultural gov. DIRECTORATE OF PRINTING AND STATIONARY MAHARASHTRA STATE, BOMBAY.
  2. ^ Kulkarni, Prof A. R. (1 July 2008). The Marathas. Diamond Publications. ISBN 978-81-8483-073-6.