Kavi Kalash
Chandogamatya Kavi Kalash | |
|---|---|
| Royal Poet of the Maratha Empire | |
| In office 1680–1689 | |
| Monarch | Sambhaji |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Unnao, Mughal Empire (present day Uttar Pradesh, India) |
| Died | 11 March 1689 Tulapur, Maratha Empire (present day Maharashtra, India) |
| Cause of death | Execution |
| Occupation | Royal poet, advisor, warrior |
| Known for | Confidant of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Maratha Empire |
| Battles/wars | Sack of Burhanpur Mughal invasions of Konkan |
Kavi Kalash was a poet, close friend, and helper to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj of the Maratha Empire who reigned from 1680 to 1689.
He was portrayed by Vineet Kumar Singh in the 2025 Hindi film Chhaava.