Born on 18th August, 1700 at Shrivardhan, Maharashtra.
Died on 28th April, 1740 at Raverkhadi on the banks of Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh.
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"Baji Rao resented the Nizam's rule over the Deccan and it was he who struck the first blow. In October 1727, as soon as rainy season ended, Baji Rao burst into the territories of Nizam. The lightly equipped Marathas moved with great rapidity,...
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Jadunath Sarkar called him "a heavenly-born cavalry leader"
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During the time he was en route to Delhi to deal with the Invasion of Delhi by Nadir Shah of Iran..
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In the last hundred years, he has been ignored(& even vilified..
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