Question

How did de Boigne help Mahadaji Shinde?

• A. He helped Mahadaji Shinde in the administration of his region.
• B. He helped Mahadaji Shinde in training his army and modernising his artillery.
• C. He helped Mahadaji Shinde in making new and suitable laws.
• D. He helped Mahadaji Shinde in the plannig of his cities.

Answer 1

The correct option is B He helped Mahadaji Shinde in training his army and modernising his artillery.

Mahadaji Shinde trained his army and modernised his artillery under the guidance of a French military expert de Boigne. With the help of this trained army, he subdued the Rohillas, the Jats, the Rajputs and the Bundellas.