HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Question
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Peshwa
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Amatya
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Sachiv or Shuru Navis
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Majumdar
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Detailed explanation-1: -UPSC Mains. Q. In the council of 8 Ministers of Shivaji which was called as Ashtapradhan, who was known as chief Minister and was responsible for General Administration? Notes: Peshwa is the chief minister in the council of Shivaji who is responsible for General Administration.
Detailed explanation-2: -Moropant Trimbak Pingle (1620–1683), also known as Moropant Peshwa, was the peshwa of the Maratha Empire, serving on Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s Ashta Pradhan (Council of Eight Ministers).
Detailed explanation-3: -Sar-i-Naubat or Senapati played the role of the Commander-in-Chief, managing the forces and defense of the Empire. Sumant/Dabir was the Foreign Minister to manage relationships with other sovereigns. Nyayadhish was Chief Justice controlling the justice on civil and criminal matters.