Question

C. Name the following (Any 2) [2]



1) Council with Eight Ministers.

2) A Place where the British, Dutch and French had their factories.

3) Shivaji repaired the forts Murumbdev and renamed it. ​

Answer 1

Question:

1) Council with Eight Ministers.

2) A Place where the British, Dutch and French had their factories.

3) Shivaji repaired the forts Murumbdev and renamed it.

Required answers:

1. Council with Eight Ministers.

• Ashta pradhan

2. A Place where the British, Dutch and French had their factories.

• Patna, the ancient Pataliputra

3. Shivaji repaired the forts Murumbdev and renamed it.

• Rajgad

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Answer 2

Explanation:

1) Astha Pradhan was a council of eight minister that administered the Maratha empire. The council was formed in 1674 by founding Emperor Chhatrapati Shivaji.

2) Patna, the ancient Pataliputra, was the centre of the opium trade in northern India.

The Dutch, French, Danish and British East India Companies all had ' factories' there.

3) He captured the forts of Torana, Murumbdev, Kondhana, and Purandar, and laid the foundation of swaraj. He repaired the fort Murumbdev and renamed it Rajgad . Rajgad was the first capital of the Swaraj.