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The treaty of Bassein (1802) was signed with the British by Peshwa ______.
The treaty of Bassein (1802) was signed with the British by Peshwa ______.
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The correct option is D Baji Rao II
The treaty of Bassein was a pact between Baji Rao II, the Maratha peshwa of Poona in India and the British. It was a decisive step in the dissolution of the Maratha Empire. This treaty led to the Second Maratha War between the British and the Marathas, and to the defeat of the three other principal Maratha powers.
The treaty of Bassein was a pact between Baji Rao II, the Maratha peshwa of Poona in India and the British. It was a decisive step in the dissolution of the Maratha Empire. This treaty led to the Second Maratha War between the British and the Marathas, and to the defeat of the three other principal Maratha powers.
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