Succession as Peshwa1740
Balaji Baji Rao succeeds his father Baji Rao I as Peshwa and oversees a period of extensive Maratha expansion.
Historical person
Balaji Baji Rao Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Balaji Baji Rao, based on 2 World History Database records associated with India.
2 records1740–17612 events1 places
Chronological biography
1740
1761
Aftermath of Panipat1761
Balaji Baji Rao receives news of the catastrophic Maratha defeat at Panipat and dies later the same year amid the political shock.
Titles and roles
Peshwa · Maratha prime minister
Record provenance
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