Paper I · 3 History of India & AP · 3.2.11 Marathas

3.2.11.4 Baji Rao I to the Third Battle of Panipat 1761

Under Baji Rao I and Balaji Baji Rao the Marathas became the strongest power in India, and reached the Indus, before Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated them at Panipat in 1761.

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  • Baji Rao I
  • Palkhed
  • Nizam-ul-Mulk
  • Bassein
  • Nana Saheb
  • Sadashivrao Bhau
  • Abdali
  • Third Panipat
  • Madhav Rao I

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