Sadashivrao Bhau

Sadashivrao Bhau
Sadashivrao Bhau
	Bust portrait of Sadashivrao Bhau c.1760
; Amatya of the Maratha Confederacy
	In office; 1760 – 14 January 1761
Monarch	Rajaram II
Personal details
Born	4 August 1730; Pune, Maratha Confederacy ; (modern-day Maharashtra, India)
Died	14 January 1761 (aged 30); Panipat, Maratha Confederacy (modern day Haryana, India)
Spouse(s)	Umabai; Parvatibai
Relations	Bajirao I(uncle) ; Vishwasrao (nephew); Madhavrao I (nephew); Narayanrao (nephew); Balaji Baji Rao (cousin); Raghunathrao (cousin); Shamsher Bahadur I (Krishna Rao)(cousin)
Children	2
Parent	Chimaji Appa (father);
Military service
Allegiance	Maratha Confederacy
Branch/service	Maratha Army
Years of service	1746 – 1761
Rank	Senapati (1760 – 1761)
Battles/wars	Third Battle of Panipat; ; Battle of Udgir ; ; Capture of Delhi (1760); ; Battle of Kunjpura; ; Siege of Trichinopoly (1746); Capture of Sangola; Capture of Nashik; Battle of Shrirangapattan(1753); Battle of Shrirangapattan(1757) ; Battle of sindkhed ; Capture of Janjira; Sadashivbhau Carnatic Expansion;

Sadashivrao Bhau Bhatt (3 August 1730 – 14 January 1761) was son of Chimaji Appa (younger brother of Bajirao I) and Rakhmabai (Pethe family) and the nephew of Baji Rao I. He was a finance minister during the reign of Maratha emperor Rajaram II. He led the Maratha army at the Third Battle of Panipat.

He served as the Sarsenapati (commander-in-chief) of the Maratha army at the third battle of Panipat (14 January 1761).^[9]

^ Mehta, Jaswant Lal (January 2005). Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813. Sterling Publishers Pvt. ISBN 978-1-932705-54-6.
^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.291-292
^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.325
^ Mehta, Jaswant Lal (January 2005). Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813. Sterling Publishers Pvt. ISBN 978-1-932705-54-6.
^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.330
^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.333- 334
^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.352
^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg 250- 345
^ "Third Battle of Panipat (1761)". Government of Haryana, India. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

[1] Mehta, Jaswant Lal (January 2005). Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813. Sterling Publishers Pvt. ISBN 978-1-932705-54-6.

[2] ttps://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.291-292

[3] ttps://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.325

[4] Mehta, Jaswant Lal (January 2005). Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813. Sterling Publishers Pvt. ISBN 978-1-932705-54-6.

[5] ttps://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.330

[6] ttps://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.333- 334

[7] ttps://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg.352

[8] ttps://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32142 pg 250- 345

[9] "Third Battle of Panipat (1761)". Government of Haryana, India. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

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Sadashivrao Bhau
Bust portrait of Sadashivrao Bhau c.1760

Amatya of the Maratha Confederacy
In office 1760 – 14 January 1761
Monarch	Rajaram II

Personal details
Born	(1730-08-04)4 August 1730 Pune, Maratha Confederacy (modern-day Maharashtra, India)
Died	14 January 1761(1761-01-14) (aged 30) Panipat, Maratha Confederacy (modern day Haryana, India)
Spouse(s)	Umabai Parvatibai
Relations	Bajirao I(uncle) Vishwasrao (nephew) Madhavrao I (nephew) Narayanrao (nephew) Balaji Baji Rao (cousin) Raghunathrao (cousin) Shamsher Bahadur I (Krishna Rao)(cousin)
Children	2
Parent	Chimaji Appa (father)
Military service
Allegiance	Maratha Confederacy
Branch/service	Maratha Army
Years of service	1746 – 1761
Rank	Senapati (1760 – 1761)
Battles/wars	Third Battle of Panipat Battle of Udgir Capture of Delhi (1760) Battle of Kunjpura Siege of Trichinopoly (1746)^[1] Capture of Sangola^[2] Capture of Nashik^[3] Battle of Shrirangapattan(1753)^[4] Battle of Shrirangapattan(1757) ^[5] Battle of sindkhed ^[6] Capture of Janjira^[7] Sadashivbhau Carnatic Expansion^[8]