The Peshwa's army comprised 20,000 cavalry
reputed to be the finest among the Peshwa's soldiers.
In 1733, the Peshwa assumed the full control of Malwa,
Colonel Burr received news that the Peshwa intended to attack Pune,
Smith intercepted Peshwa in a battle on 19 February 1818 at Ashtoon(or Ashta);
was the fifth Peshwa or ruler of the Maratha Empire from November 1772
After the fall of the Peshwa(1818) and Tipu(1799), Karnataka came under the British control.
Smith feared that Peshwa could escape to Konkan
and overpower the small British detachment there.
was born in 1721 and was later appointed Peshwa by Shahu in 1740 after Bajirao's death.
the Mavla warriors played an important role in the history of the Maratha and Peshwa empires.
and after threats that his brother would otherwise be recognized as Peshwa, Bajirao(II) signed the treaty,
The total number of casualties of Marathas were as high as 75,000,
including senior commanders and Peshwa's son.
Pune was placed under Colonel Charles Barton Burr,
while a British force led by General Smith pursued Peshwa.
Finally it was ceded to the British by the Peshwa after the Treaty of Bassein in 1803.
After the death of Madhavrao Peshwa in 1772, his brother Narayanrao became Peshwa of the Maratha Empire.
For the British, the Peshwa maintained a military force consisting of 945 cavalry,
5203 infantry, and 3 million guns.
Balaji Baji Rao(nicknamed"Nanasaheb"),
was born in 1721 and was later appointed Peshwa by Shahu in 1740 after Bajirao's death.
After the return of his 5,000-strong infantry, the Peshwa dispatched three infantry parties of Arab, Gosain and Maratha soldiers.
General Smith arrived in Koregaon on 3 January, but by this time, the Peshwa had already left the area.
Smith intercepted Peshwa in a battle on 19 February 1818 at Ashtoon(or Ashta);
Bapuji Gokhale was killed in this action.
The majority of the attackers were Arabs(mercenaries and their descendants), reputed to be the finest among the Peshwa's soldiers.
According to the British estimates, around 500 to 600 of Peshwa's soldiers were killed or wounded in the battle.
Barua Sagar is a historical place, where a war was fought between the Peshwa soldiers and the Bundelas in 1744.
Located near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple,
this sanctuary of godness Annapurna was built by Maratha Chieftain Peshwa Baji Rao in 1729.
Raghunath Rao died a year
later in 1783, and his family was kept in confinement by the Peshwa's minister Nana Fadnavis.
Although it took until 2005, all animals from Peshwe Park
were eventually taken to the new site, and Peshwa Park was closed.
Although beginnings of Lavani can be
traced back to 1560s, it came into prominence during the later days of the Peshwa rule.
After the end of Peshwa, it remained a family celebration,
yet Lokmanya Tilak(an Indian freedom fighter and social reformer) revived in 1893.
The dialogue in question is:"I have heard that whenever the Peshwa goes to the war alone, he returns with a Mastani.".
Peshwa's forces ceased firing and left the village by 9 pm,
driven by the fear of approaching British reinforcements under General Joseph Smith.