| Founded | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Named after | Hindustani word for "light cavalry" |
| Founding location | Indian subcontinent |
| Years active | Unknown |
| Territory | Indian subcontinent |
| Membership | Unknown |
| Allies | Nagpur Kingdom Maratha Empire |
| Rivals | Mughal Empire Bengal Subah Durrani Emirate Company Raj[citation needed] |
Bargis were a light cavalry mercenary group of Maratha Empire's who indulged in large scale plundering of the countryside of western part of the Bengal Subah for about ten years (1741–1751) during the Maratha invasions of Bengal. Maratha invasions took place almost as an annual event for 10 years.