Balaji Vishwanath Bhat Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, based on 2 World History Database records associated with India.

2 records1713–17192 events2 places

Chronological biography

1713

Appointment as Peshwa1713

House / Maratha Empire · Peshwa · Maratha prime minister · Satara

Shahu appoints Balaji Vishwanath as Peshwa, beginning the political rise of the Bhat family within the Maratha state.

1719

Imperial Grants1719

House / Maratha Empire · Peshwa · Maratha prime minister · Delhi

Balaji Vishwanath helps secure Mughal grants recognizing Maratha rights to collect chauth and sardeshmukhi in parts of the Deccan.

Titles and roles

Peshwa · Maratha prime minister

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.