Kolhapur Chhatrapati refers to the royal title held by the rulers of the Kolhapur State in Maharashtra, India. The title is associated with the Bhosale dynasty, which played a significant role in the region's history. The Chhatrapati was known for their contributions to local governance, culture, and the promotion of arts. The most notable figure is Shivaji II, who ruled in the 19th century and was a descendant of the famous Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The legacy of the Kolhapur Chhatrapati continues to influence the cultural identity of the region, with historical sites and monuments celebrating their heritage.