Mastani was the daughter of Chhatrasal and Ruhani Bai Begum. She was the second wife of the Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao I. Her relationship within the Maratha Brahmin family has been subject of both admiration and controversy and well adapted in Indian novels and cinema.
A portrait of Mastani (dated 18th century)
"Mastani bai" as depicted in A history of the Maratha People
Painting of Bajirao and Mastani
A painting depicting Mastani at display in Aina Mahal in Bhuj.
Chhatrasal Bundela was the Raja of Panna from 1675 to 1731. He is well known for his Resistance against the Mughal Empire.
Chhatrasal Bundika
Mastani, the wife of the Peshwa Baji Rao I was Chhatrasal's daughter
Chhatri of Maharaja Chhatrasal, at Dhubela (near Chhatarpur)