Battle of Palkhed

Battle of Palkhed
Part of Maratha-Nizam War

Movements of Bajirao I and Nizam-ul-Mulk in the Palkhed campaign.
Date28 February 1728
Location
Palkhed, Vaijapur, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
20°11′12.7″N 73°51′50.3″E / 20.186861°N 73.863972°E / 20.186861; 73.863972
Result

Maratha victory

Belligerents
 Maratha Empire Hyderabad State
Supported by
Kolhapur State
Commanders and leaders
Bajirao I
Dawalji Somvanshi
Pilajirao Jadhavrao
Ranoji Shinde
Malhar Rao Holkar
Asaf Jah I 
Iwaz Khan
Altaz Khan
Sambhaji II
Palkhed battlefield location

The Battle of Palkhed was fought on 28 February 1728 at the village of Palkhed, near the city of vaijapur, in what is now Maharashtra, India, between the Maratha Empire and the Hyderabad State wherein the Marathas defeated the Nizam of Hyderabad.