Death
He died at Alampur, 2 May 1766, and was succeeded by his daughter-in-law Ahilya Bai Holkar. He is considered as one of the architects of Maratha control over India.
Malharao Holkar's tomb is located in Alampur ( Tahasil - Lahar, District- Bhind M.P.).
He was a great man who trained his only daughter-in-law Ahilya devi in accounts and in battle like a son. After his death, Ahilyabai looked after his empire.
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