Baji Rao: The Warrior Peshwa Peshwa Baji Rao, the great Maratha general and

Peshwa Baji Rao, the great Maratha general and statesman, changed the map of India in the mideighteenth century. His military campaigns were classic examples of his genius. In the mayhem of the religious intolerance continued by the tottering Mughals after Aurangzeb, Baji Rao stood out as the champion of Hinduism.