Prataprao Gujar
Prataprao Gujar | |
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Statue of Prataprao Gujar at Nesari, Maharashtra | |
| 3rd Senapati of the Maratha Empire | |
| Monarch | Shivaji I |
| Prime Minister | Moropant Trimbak Pingle |
| Preceded by | Netaji Palkar |
| Succeeded by | Anandrao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1615 |
| Died | 24 February 1674 (aged 58–59) Nesari |
| Children | Jankibai |
| Occupation | Commander-in-chief |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Maratha Empire |
| Branch/service | Maratha Army |
| Years of service | 1666 - 1674 |
| Rank | Senapati, Sarnaubat |
| Unit | Maratha cavalry |
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Prataprao Gujar (also Kudtoji Gujar, Marathi pronunciation: [pɾət̪aːpɾaːʋ ɡud͡ʒəɾ]; c. 1615 – 24 February 1674) was a Maratha general who served as the 3rd Senapati of the Maratha Empire during the reign of Chhatrapati Shivaji. He commanded the Maratha Army until 1674.