Battle of Palkhed

Battle of Palkhed
Part of Maratha-Nizam War
Date 28 February 1728 Location Palkhed, Vaijapur, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India 20°11′12.7″N 73°51′50.3″E / 20.186861°N 73.863972°E / 20.186861; 73.863972 Result Maratha victory
Belligerents
Maratha Confederacy	Hyderabad State
Commanders and leaders
Bajirao I Dawalji Somvanshi Pilajirao Jadhavrao Ranoji Shinde Malhar Rao Holkar	Asaf Jah I Aiwaz Khan Altaz Khan
class=notpageimage| Palkhed battlefield location

The Battle of Palkhed was fought on 28 February 1728 at the village of Palkhed, near the city of vaijapur, in what is now Maharashtra, India, between the Maratha Confederacy and the Hyderabad State wherein the Marathas defeated the Nizam of Hyderabad.^[1]