Madhavrao I

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Shrimant Peshwa Madhavrao I Ballal[1]
Portrait of Madhavrao I by Bhoj Raj at the Yale Center for British Art c. 1763
9th Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy
In office 23 June 1761 – 18 November 1772
Monarch	Rajaram II of Satara
Preceded by	Balaji Baji Rao
Succeeded by	Narayan Rao
Personal details
Born	Madhavrao Bhat (1745-02-15)15 February 1745 Savanur, Savanur State, Maratha Confederacy (modern day Karnataka, India)
Died	18 November 1772(1772-11-18) (aged 27) Theur, Pune, Maratha Confederacy (modern day Pune district, Maharashtra, India)
Spouse	Ramabai ​ (m. 1758)​
Parents	Balaji Bajirao (father) Gopikabai (mother)
Relatives	Vishwasrao (elder brother) Narayan Rao (younger brother) Sadashivrao Bhau (uncle) Raghunathrao (uncle) Shamsher Bahadur I (uncle) Bajirao I (grandfather) Kashibai (grandmother)
Residence(s)	Shaniwarwada, Pune, Maratha Confederacy
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Military service
Battles/wars	Battle of Uruli Battle of Alegaon Battle of Rakshasbhuvan Battle of Rattihalli Battle of Jadi Hanwati Siege of Sira Battle of Moti Talab Siege of Madgiri Battle of Chinkurli Madahavrao Carnatic expedition Northern Campaigns Capture of Delhi (1771) Battle of Chandighat Siege of Etwah Siege of Bombay Maratha–Mysore wars Battle of Nijagal

Madhavrao I (15 February 1745−18 November 1772) was the son of Peshwa Balaji Bajirao and grandson of Peshwa Bajirao I who served as 9th Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy. During his tenure, the Maratha Confederacy recovered from the losses they suffered during the Third Battle of Panipat, an event known as Maratha Resurrection.^[2]