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INDIAN HISTORY
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The King of the Maratha Empire
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The Queen of the Maratha Empire
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The Prime Minister of the Maratha Empire
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The Prince of the Maratha Empire
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Detailed explanation-1: -peshwa, the office of chief minister among the Maratha people of India. The peshwa, also known as the mukhya pradhan, originally headed the advisory council of the raja Shivaji (reigned c. 1659–80).
Detailed explanation-2: -It was an administrative and advisory council set up in 1674 by the Maratha leader Shivaji. The eight officials were called Peshva, Amatya, Waqia-Navis, Samant, Sachiv, Pandit Rao, Sar-i-nabuat, and Nyayadhish. The Prime Minister was called the Peshwa in the Maratha Empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answers. Shrimanth Peshwa Bajirao (1795 to 1818) was the 13th and last peshwa of the Maratha empire..
Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: The prime minister of the Maratha Empire was called Peshwa. Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath became the first Peshwa, and their rule started from A.D. 1713.