Balaji Baji Rao

E60750

18th-century Indian politician Maratha noble Peshwa historical figure

Balaji Baji Rao was an 18th-century Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who significantly expanded its power and influence across the Indian subcontinent.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Balaji Rao	1
Madhavrao I	1
Nanasaheb Peshwa	1
Narayan Rao	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	18th-century Indian politician ⓘ Maratha noble ⓘ Peshwa ⓘ historical figure ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ surface form: Balaji Rao Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ surface form: Nanasaheb Peshwa
birthDate	1720-12-08 ⓘ
birthPlace	Saswad ⓘ near Pune ⓘ
capital	Pune ⓘ
child	Madhav Rao I ⓘ Narayan Rao ⓘ Vishwasrao ⓘ
country	Maratha Empire ⓘ
deathCause	illness ⓘ
deathDate	1761-06-23 ⓘ
deathPlace	Pune ⓘ
dynasty	Bhat family ⓘ
era	18th century ⓘ
ethnicity	Maratha ⓘ
expandedInfluenceTo	Bundelkhand ⓘ Malwa ⓘ Rajputana Agency ⓘ surface form: Rajputana northern India ⓘ parts of the Deccan ⓘ
father	Baji Rao I ⓘ
fullName	Balaji Baji Rao self-link ⓘ
house	Peshwa ⓘ surface form: Peshwa family of Pune
knownFor	administrative consolidation of the Maratha Empire ⓘ delegating military campaigns to Maratha generals ⓘ expanding Maratha influence in northern India ⓘ
language	Marathi ⓘ
mother	Kashibai ⓘ
notableEvent	Third Battle of Panipat ⓘ
notableGeneral	Malhar Rao Holkar ⓘ Raghunath Rao ⓘ Sadashivrao Bhau ⓘ Scindia of Gwalior ⓘ
notableImpact	peak territorial extent of the Maratha Empire before 1761 ⓘ
policy	collection of chauth and sardeshmukhi from North Indian states ⓘ
positionHeld	Peshwa ⓘ surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
predecessor	Baji Rao I ⓘ
reignEnd	1761 ⓘ
reignStart	1740 ⓘ
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
residence	Shaniwar Wada ⓘ surface form: Shaniwar Wada, Pune
roleInEvent	Maratha leader during the Third Battle of Panipat ⓘ
spouse	Gopikabai ⓘ
successor	Madhav Rao I ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Balaji Baji Rao → alsoKnownAs → Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nanasaheb Peshwa

Balaji Baji Rao → alsoKnownAs → Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ

this entity surface form: Balaji Rao

Balaji Baji Rao → fullName → Balaji Baji Rao self-link ⓘ

Maratha Empire → notableRuler → Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ

this entity surface form: Madhavrao I

Peshwa → positionHeldBy → Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ

this entity surface form: Narayan Rao