Anandibai

Shrimant Anandibai Saheb Peshwa
''Peshwin''
Born25 February 1742 Guhagar, Maratha Empire
IssueBaji Rao II and 2 others
HouseOak (by birth)
Bhat (by marriage)
FatherRaghu Mahadev Oak

Anandibai was a Peshwa the second wife of Raghunathrao, the 11th Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. In August 1773, she successfully plotted the death of her nephew, the 17-year-old Peshwa Narayanrao. Her husband was acting regent at the time and next in line for the throne, at the time of Narayanrao's death.

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