Kanhoji Angre, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kanhoji Angre

Indian admiral

Date of Birth: 01-Aug-1669

Place of Birth: Harnai, Balochistan, Pakistan

Date of Death: 04-Jul-1729

Profession: naval officer, pirate

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Kanhoji Angre

  • Kanhoji Angre (August 1669 – 4 July 1729) was the chief of the Maratha Navy in 18th century India.
  • In historical records, he is also known as Conajee Angria or Sarkhel Angré (Sarkhel is a title equal to Admiral of a fleet). Kanhoji fought against the British, Dutch and Portuguese naval interests on the coasts of India during the 18th century.
  • Despite the attempts of the British and Portuguese to subdue Angre, he remained undefeated until his death.

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