Madhavrao Peshwa

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Madhavrao Peshwa was an 18th-century Maratha statesman and Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, renowned for restoring its strength and stability after the Third Battle of Panipat.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maratha statesman
Peshwa
historical figure
battle Third Battle of Panipat
surface form: Third Battle of Panipat (aftermath and recovery)
birthDate 1745-02-14
birthPlace Saswad
near Pune
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
conflict political struggle with Raghunathrao
country Maratha Empire
deathDate 1772-11-18
deathPlace Theur
near Pune
era 18th century
ethnicGroup Maratha
father Balaji Baji Rao
Peshwa Nanasaheb
surface form: Nanasaheb Peshwa
fullName Madhav Rao I
surface form: Madhavrao I
givenName Madhav Rao I
surface form: Madhav Rao
house Peshwa
surface form: Bhat Peshwa family
implemented administrative reforms in revenue collection
military discipline and reorganization
knownAs one of the most capable Peshwas
language Marathi
mother Gopikabai
notableFor checking the power of the Nizam of Hyderabad
military campaigns in northern and central India
reorganizing Maratha administration
restoring Maratha power after the Third Battle of Panipat
restoring stability to the Maratha Empire
strengthening Maratha finances
occupation statesman
positionHeld Peshwa
surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
predecessor Peshwa Nanasaheb
surface form: Nanasaheb Peshwa
regionOfInfluence Deccan Plateau
surface form: Deccan

Gujarat
Malwa
reignEnd 1772
reignStart 1761
religion Hinduism
residence Shaniwar Wada
surface form: Shaniwar Wada, Pune
sibling Peshwa Narayanrao
surface form: Narayanrao Peshwa

Raghunathrao
surface form: Raghunathrao (uncle and political rival)

Vishwasrao
spouse Ramabai Peshwa
successor Peshwa Narayanrao
surface form: Narayanrao Peshwa
title Peshwa
Prime Minister of the Maratha Empire

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Marathi people notableHistoricalFigure Madhavrao Peshwa
Nana Fadnavis servedUnder Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Peshwa Madhavrao I
Nana Fadnavis servedUnder Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Peshwa Madhavrao II
Shaniwar Wada associatedWith Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Peshwa Madhavrao I
Nana Phadnavis servedUnder Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Peshwa Madhavrao I
Nana Phadnavis servedUnder Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Peshwa Sawai Madhavrao
Madhav Rao I fullName Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Madhav Rao Ballal Peshwa
Madhav Rao I alsoKnownAs Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Madhav Rao Peshwa
Madhav Rao II alsoKnownAs Madhavrao Peshwa
this entity surface form: Madhav Rao Peshwa