Maratha

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Definition

Noun: 1. A member of an Indian people native to the state of Maharashtra: The term "Maratha" refers to an individual belonging to a major social group and historically significant people primarily located in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. Historically, the Marathas established a powerful empire in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The Maratha warrior-king Shivaji is a revered historical figure in India.
    • Many Marathas are involved in agriculture and politics in Maharashtra.
    • The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm by the Maratha community.
Advanced Usage
  • Historical Context: The term is often used in historical discourse to refer to the members of the Maratha Empire, known for their military prowess and administration.
    • The Maratha Confederacy was a major power in 18th-century India.
Variants and Related Words
  • Marathi (noun): The Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Maratha people and the official language of the state of Maharashtra.
    • She is fluent in both Hindi and Marathi.
Synonyms
  • Mahratta: An older alternate spelling for Maratha, often found in historical texts.
Noun
  1. a member of a people of India living in Maharashtra

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