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प्रश्न
The second phase of Maratha’s history was a period of dominance of the Peshwa. In this context answer the following question:
State the circumstances that led to the growth of Peshwa dominance in the Maratha kingdom.
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उत्तर
The Maratha kingdom was captured by Shahu the grandson of Shivaji with the help of Balaji Vishwanath. Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath as Peshwa for his services and Loyalty. Shahu himself was an ease loving and weak ruler which resulted in reducing his position as the only ceremonial head of the Maratha kingdom. While real power and authority was exercised by the Peshwa, which led to the growth of Peshwa dominance in the Maratha kingdom.
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