Shahu II of Satara

{{Short description|Maratha Chhatrapati from 1777 to 1808}}

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{{Infobox royalty

| name = Shahu II

| caption = Early 19th century portrait of Shahu II.

| succession = Chhatrapati of the Marathas

| title = Maharaj

| image = Rajah Sahuji of the Sisodya Clan, Who Ruled over Sattara in the Deccan.jpg

| reign = 11 December 1777 – 3 May 1808

| birth_date = 1763

| birth_place = Wavi, Nashik, Maratha Confederacy {{small|(present-day Nashik district, Maharashtra, India)}}

| death_date = {{death date and age|1808|05|03|1763|df=yes}}

| death_place = Satara, Maratha Confederacy {{small|(present-day Maharashtra, India)}}

| royal house = Bhonsale

| father = Vithoji Bhonsle
Rajaram II (adoptive)

| religion = Hinduism

| reg-type1 = Peshwa

| regent1 = Baji Rao II

| predecessor = Rajaram II

| successor = Pratap Singh

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Shahu II ({{Indic Transl|mr|Śāhū Bhoṅsle|ʃaːɦuː ˈbʱoŋsᵊle}}; 1763 – 3 May 1808) was the seventh Chhatrapati of the Maratha Confederacy.{{citation |title=The Satara Raj, 1818-1848: a study in history, administration, and culture |first=Sumitra |last=Kulkarni |date=1995 |page=12 |isbn=9788170995814 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SYOSHaZnBy8C&pg=PA23 }} During his reign, the Marathas won the First Anglo-Maratha War, but lost the Second Anglo-Maratha War. Mahadaji Shinde and the Peshwa were his closest counterparts. He died on 3 May 1809.