Balaji Baji Rao
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Balaji Baji Rao, commonly known as Nana Saheb I, was the eighth Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. He succeeded his father, Bajirao I, as Peshwa in 1740.
18th-century portrait of Balaji Bajirao
Painting of Balaji Baji Rao riding a horse at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, Mumbai
Parvati Hill in Pune, built by Balaji Baji Rao in 1749
Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple in Nasik, rebuilt by Balaji Baji Rao in 1755
Bajirao I
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Bajirao I was the 7th Peshwa of the Maratha Empire.
Balaji Baji Rao
…Balaji Baji Rao (8 December 1720 – 23 June 1761), commonly known as Nana Saheb I, was the eighth Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. He succeeded his father, Bajirao I, as Peshwa in 1740. During his tenure, the Chhatrapati (Maratha monarch) served largely as a titular head, while effective power remained with the…
Portrait of Bajirao I, 18th-19th century
Bajirao I's handwriting in Modi script.
Bajirao and Malhar Rao Holkar c. 18th century
Equestrian statue of Peshwa Bajirao I outside Shaniwar Wada, Pune