Khanderao Dabhade
| Khanderao Dabhade | |
|---|---|
| Senapati | |
| 10th Senapati of the Maratha Empire | |
| Reign | 11 January 1717 – 27 September 1729 |
| Predecessor | Chandrasen Jadhav |
| Successor | Trimbak Rao |
| Born | c. 1665 Talegaon Dabhade, Maratha Kingdom (present-day Pune, Maharashtra, India) |
| Died | 27 September 1729 Talegaon Dabhade, Maratha Empire (present-day Pune, Maharashtra, India) |
| Spouse | Udabai Parvatibai Umabai |
| Issue | Trimbak Rao Yashwantrao Sawai Baburao Durgabai Anandibai Shahbai |
| House | Dabhade |
| Father | Yesaji |
| Mother | Valahibai |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Khanderao Dabhade (born Khandoji Dabhade, Marathi pronunciation: [kʰəɳɖeɾaːʋ d̪abʰaːɖe]; c. 1665 – 27 September 1729) was a Maratha general who was appointed as Senapati, or commander-in-chief, by Maratha Emperor Shahu I in recognition of his military achievements. He is credited with leading the Maratha expansion in the Gujarat region by defeating the Mughals. In 1718, he led the Maratha forces dispatched to Delhi at the request of the Sayyid Brothers to depose Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar.