Madhav Rao I

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Madhav Rao I was an 18th-century Maratha statesman and military leader who is widely credited with restoring the power and stability of the Maratha Empire after the defeat at the Third Battle of Panipat.

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Madhav Rao I canonical 5
Madhavrao I 4
Madhav Rao 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maratha statesman
Peshwa
military leader
alsoKnownAs Madhav Rao Peshwa
linked to: Madhavrao Peshwa

Madhavrao I
linked to: Madhav Rao I
birthDate 1745-02-14
birthPlace Karnataka
Savnur
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
conflict conflicts with Hyder Ali of Mysore
conflicts with the Nizam of Hyderabad
post-Panipat Maratha campaigns
countryOfCitizenship Maratha Empire
deathDate 1772-11-18
deathPlace Maharashtra
Theur
near Pune
dynasty Bhat family of Peshwas
endTime 1772
era 18th century
ethnicGroup Maratha
familyName Bhat
linked to: Bhatt
father Balaji Baji Rao
Nanasaheb Peshwa
linked to: Peshwa Nanasaheb
fullName Madhav Rao Ballal Peshwa
linked to: Madhavrao Peshwa
givenName Madhav Rao
linked to: Madhav Rao I
historicalReputation credited with reviving Maratha prestige after Panipat
one of the most capable Peshwas
monarchServed Chhatrapati Madhav Rao I’s reign under nominal Maratha kingship
mother Gopikabai
notableFor asserting Maratha influence in Mysore
checking the power of the Nizam of Hyderabad
curbing the power of influential nobles and sardars
financial and revenue reforms in the Maratha Empire
reorganizing Maratha administration
restoring Maratha power after the Third Battle of Panipat
strengthening central authority of the Peshwa
successful military campaigns in the Deccan
placeOfActivity Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau

Pune
Western India
positionHeld Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
linked to: Peshwa
predecessor Nanasaheb Peshwa
linked to: Peshwa Nanasaheb
religion Hinduism
sibling Narayan Rao
Vishwasrao
spouse Ramabai
startTime 1761
successor Narayan Rao

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Peshwa positionHeldBy Madhav Rao I
Balaji Baji Rao child Madhav Rao I
Balaji Baji Rao successor Madhav Rao I
Madhavrao Peshwa fullName Madhavrao I
linked to: Madhav Rao I
Madhavrao Peshwa givenName Madhav Rao
linked to: Madhav Rao I
Bhat family notableMember Madhav Rao I
Chitpavan Brahmins associatedWith Peshwa Madhavrao I
linked to: Madhav Rao I
Raghunath Rao relative Madhav Rao I
Peshwa Narayanrao sibling Madhavrao I
linked to: Madhav Rao I
Peshwa Narayanrao predecessor Madhavrao I
linked to: Madhav Rao I
Madhav Rao I givenName Madhav Rao
linked to: Madhav Rao I
Madhav Rao I alsoKnownAs Madhavrao I
linked to: Madhav Rao I