India’s History is replete with fine examples of women who ruled the world with their benevolence, charisma, far-sightedness, courage, and above all the strength of their character. But, the respect, affection, and fame that Ahilyabai Holkar commands for her accomplishments as the benevolent, yet courageous queen of Malwa remains unmatched. To get full access to this story, "Subscribe Now" in just Re.1 for the next 24 hours...

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