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{{Infobox military conflict<br />
| date = 1762<br />
| place = Alegaon, Taluka: Shirur, District : Pune. 55 km east of Pune [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| result = Allied victory<br />
| commander1 = [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]] [[Madhavrao I]]{{Surrendered}}<br />
| commander2 = {{flagicon image|Asafia flag of Hyderabad State.svg}} [[Nizam Ali Khan]]<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px}} [[Raghunathrao]]<br />
| combatant1 = [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]] [[Maratha Empire]]<br />
| combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Asafia flag of Hyderabad State.svg}} [[Hyderabad State]]<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px}} [[Maratha Empire]]<br />
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| campaignbox = {{Campaigns of Madhavrao 1}}<br />
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The '''Battle of Alegaon''' was fought between [[Nizam Ali Khan]] of [[Hyderabad]] and [[Raghunathrao]] of the [[Maratha Confederacy|Maratha Empire]] against [[Madhavrao I]] of the Maratha Confederacy. Raghunathrao had established an alliance with Nizam Ali Khan of Hyderabad. <br />
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When conflict arose between Raghunathrao and Madhavrao I, a joint campaign by Nizam Ali Khan and Raghunathrao resulted in Madhavrao I being heavily defeated. <ref name="alegaon"/> Madhavrao I surrendered on 12 November 1762.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.indianage.com/eventdate.php/General/12-November-1762|title=General on 12-November-1762|access-date=6 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518083803/http://www.indianage.com/eventdate.php/General/12-November-1762|archive-date=18 May 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> Nizam Ali Khan got all of his territories lost at the [[Battle of Udgir]]. Madhavrao I submitted to his uncle, Raghunathrao.<ref name="alegaon">{{cite book|title=Dictionary of Battles and Sieges|page=27|publisher=Greenwood Press|author= Jacques, Tony|year=2006|isbn=978-0-313-33536-5}}</ref><br />
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