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Who was the first Peshwa?

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Balaji Vishwanath
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Bajirao I
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Balaji Bajirao
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Balaji Vishwanath
The prime minister of Maratha rulers were called the Peshwas. Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath as the first Peshwa on 16th November 1713.

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