Ranoji Bhoite was a Maratha

Maratha

The Maratha are an Indian caste, predominantly in the state of Maharashtra. The term Marāthā has three related usages: within the Marathi speaking region it describes the dominant Maratha caste; outside Maharashtra it can refer to the entire regional population of Marathi-speaking people;...

 chieftain of the Bhoite clan who lived in the 18th century. The Commander in Chief of the Maratha

Maratha

The Maratha are an Indian caste, predominantly in the state of Maharashtra. The term Marāthā has three related usages: within the Marathi speaking region it describes the dominant Maratha caste; outside Maharashtra it can refer to the entire regional population of Marathi-speaking people;...

 army, his ancestry traces back to the Aryan

Aryan

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 royal clan. He was a contemporary of Ranoji Shinde, Dattaji Shinde, and others. Bhoite was an active Commander in Maratha's North India Campaign. Some Maratha leaders survived after the Panipat battle and created their own kingdoms, but Bhoite did not. He served under King Shahu in the Satara Kingdom.

Battles

• Sardar Ranojirao Bhoite was faithful of Peshwa
  Peshwa
  A Peshwa is the titular equivalent of a modern Prime Minister. Emporer Shivaji created the Peshwa designation in order to more effectively delegate administrative duties during the growth of the Maratha Empire. Prior to 1749, Peshwas held office for 8-9 years and controlled the Maratha army...
  
   Bajirao I as he had taken active and important part in the Battles of Maratha Empire i.e. over 41 unbeaten Battles in which Bajirao was Leader.Out of them, major battels including Malwa (December 1723), Dhar-1724, Aurangabad-1724, Battle of Palkhed (February 1728), Ahmedabad-1731, Udaipur-1736, Firozabad-1737, Delhi-1737, Bhopal-1738, Battle of Vasai (May 17,1739).
• Sardar Ranojirao Bhoite was leader of 5000 Maratha Army in the year of 1728
• Sardar Ranojirao Bhoite defeated Traitor Maratha Sardar Udaji Chavan with the help of Sardar Pilajirao Jadhav and Ambaji Pant in the Battle of Pusesavali.
• In the Decade of 1750,Ranojirao Bhoite along with his Comrade Sabaji Shinde-Patil led 6000 Marathas to Combat against Ramsing and Bakhtasing ( Rajput Leaders ) in The Battle of Ajmer.
• On 10 October 1755, Sardar Ranojirao Bhoite led Marathas defeated Rajput forces in the Battle of Chandol.
• On 16 October 1755, Bhoite led 6000 Maratha troops to victory against the 25,000 strong Rajput
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  forces.
• The Battle of Fort Dhekala, where the Maratha Cavalry captured the fort from the regional Rajput leader.
• He was renowned and popular among Marathas with name Bhoite Sarnoubat.

Descendants

Bhoite's descendants live in the regions captured by Bhoite's campaigns. Many served in the military as well.

Sources

• Jadunath Sarkar: A History of Jaipur 1503-1938, Page 247, By Raghubir Sinh, Contributor Raghubir Sinh, Edition: reprint. Published by Orient Blackswan, 1994. ISBN 8125003339, 9788125003335 (416 pages)
• The Decade of Panipat, 1751-61, Page 26,34, & 36, By Ian Raeside, Nana Phadnis, Antaji Nankeshvar. Published by Popular Prakashan, 1984 Original from the University of Michigan Digitized 8 Aug 2007 ISBN 086132112X, 9780861321124 (175 pages)