Draft:Bajirao's Northern Expansion

Bajirao's Northern Expansion
Part of Later Mughal-Maratha wars
Bajirao I riding a horse into battle c.1720–1740
Date 1720-1740 Location Rajputana,Malwa,Bhopal,Aurangabad, Maharashtra India Result Maratha Empire victory Territorial changes Bundelkhand ceded to Chhatrasal Baroda Captured by Damaji Rao Gaekwad Malwa formally ceded to Marathas following the Treaty of Bhopal Kota and Bundi becomes tributary to Marathas Handia and Khargone ceded to Marathas
Belligerents
Maratha Confederacy	Mughal Empire Hyderabad State Oudh State Kingdom of Jaipur Kingdom of Kota Kingdom of Bundi
Commanders and leaders
Baji Rao I Chimaji Appa Ranoji Scindia Malharrao Holkar (WIA) Pilaji Rao Gaekwad Damaji Rao Gaekwad Ranoji Bhoite Antaji Mankeshwar Udaji Pawar Pilaji Jadhavrao Chhatrasal	Muhammad Shah Muhammad Khan Bangash  Qaim Khan  Sher Khan babi Mohim Khan Saddat Ali Khan Mansur Ali Khan Mir Bakshi Qamruddin khan Mir Hasan Koka † Shiv Singh † Azimullah Asaf Jah I Rambaji Nimbalkar (POW) Saadat Ali Khan Safdar Jung Mansur Ali Khan Jai Singh II Ishwari Singh Subhasingh Bundela Durganmal Singh
Strength
25,000 cavalry at Bundelkhand 80,000 light cavalry at Bhopal 50,000 cavalry at Delhi	Total: 50,000 troops(at Bundelkhand) 20,000 under Muhammad Bangash 30,000 under Qaim Bangash 1,07,000 In Total:(at Delhi) 12,000 cavalry led by Mansur Khan 50,000 men led by Sadat Khan 25,000 cavalry led by Khan Durran 12,000 men led by Muhammad Khan Bangash At Bhopal: 8,000 men led by Mir Hasan Koka<bt>70,000 troops 120 cannons drawn by war-elephant corps 3,000 Camel-drawn Zamburak