Baji Rao I was a general of the Maratha Empire in India. He served as the 6th Peshwa to the 5th Maratha Chhatrapati Shahu from 1720 until his death. Bajirao was Peshwa in the Ashta Pradhan of Shahu. He is also known by the name Bajirao Ballal.Baji Rao I is credited with expanding the Maratha Empire in India. Maratha Empire reached its zenith later on under reign of Chhatrapati Shahu and Bajirao. He was one of the major contributors in expansion over the Indian subcontinent. In his military career spanning 20 years, Baji Rao never lost a single battle. Read More
