Lakhuji Jadhav was a prominent grandee of Sindkhed Raja in the present-day Buldhana district of Maharashtra state during the 16th century.
Career
He was Jahigirdar in the court of Nizam Shahi Sultans of Daulatabad in the present day Maharashtra.
Achievements
His daughter was Jijabai, the mother of Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire. Shivaji Raje Bhosale, founder of Maratha Empire was his grandson and second son of his daughter Jijabai and her husband Shahaji Bhosale.