Podcast Episode 23 Description: Betrayal and Bloodshed

A Dark Turn in Ahilya's Reign

In this episode, we delve into a darker side of Ahilya Bai Holkar's reign. As she frequently travels between Maheshwar and Indore to oversee various projects, a troubling transformation begins to occur. Once known for her wisdom and compassion, Ahilya becomes increasingly indulgent and self-absorbed.

Her lavish spending, coupled with her growing interest in vices, strains her relationship with her trusted advisor, Tukojirao. A heated confrontation ensues, leading to accusations and betrayal. In a desperate attempt to appease Ahilya, Malhar Rao, a powerful figure in the court, commits a heinous act of violence.

Join us as we witness the unraveling of a once-strong alliance and the devastating consequences of unchecked power.

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Author: Chinmayee Mulye (Instagram: chinmayee_mulye, Twitter: Chinmayee_2804)