| Names |
NANA PHADNAVIS |
| Date of
Birth |
February 12, 1742 |
| Date of
Death |
March 13, 1800 |
| Identity |
Minister and
Statesman of the Maratha Empire during the Peshwa administration
in Pune, India. |
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Date-wise Events / Works |
- 1761: He escaped to Pune
from the Third Battle of Panipat and rose to great heights
becoming a leading personage directing the affairs of the
Maratha Confederacy.
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| General |
- Born Balaji Janardan Bhanu.
- Some Europeans like to designate him with "the
Marattha Machiavelli".
- He played a pivotal role in holding the Maratha
Confederacy together in the midst of internal dissension and
the growing power of the British East India Company.
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