Question

Critally examine the rise of the Maratha power in seventeen century comment on mg ranade idea of Maharashtra darma

Answer 1

The later Mughul emperors were emperors only in name. The Maratha chiefs became the strongest rulers in the country in the eighteenth century. Therefore, the British had to contest primarily against the Marathas for the sovereignty of India

Answer 2

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The Marathas in the Deccan emerged in the 17th century under the Ahemadnager, Bijapur, and Golkonda states. They were honoured with the titles of rao, raja, and naik.

The Bijapur ruler Adil Shah appointed the natives of Maharashtra as a bargirs and used them against Nizam Shahi rulers of Ahmednager. There were many factors that played a major role in emergence of Maratha power.

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