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Who were the Ashtapradhan?

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The ministers of Akbar
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The soldiers of Humayun
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The ministers of Sher Shah
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The ministers of Shivaji
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The correct option is D The ministers of Shivaji
The administration of Shivaji’s entire empire was divided between eight ministers, known as the Ashtapradhan. Each minister here was responsible for one department. The main minister was the Peshwa.

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