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GK QUESTION#2510

After Shivaji’s death, which group emerged as the dominant political force in the Maratha Empire?

  1. AChitpavan BrahmanasCorrect answer
  2. BMughals
  3. CDeshmukhs
  4. DKhilji
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A. Chitpavan Brahmanas

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A Chitpavan Brahmana family exercised growing power as Peshwas under Shivaji’s successors.

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