Question

Explain in detail about the Anglo- Maratha wars. (Any 3 points)

Answer 1

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The Anglo–Maratha War were three wars fought in the Indian sub-continent between the Maratha Empire and the British East India Company over territory. They were: First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782) ... Third Anglo-Maratha War (also known as the Pindari War) (1817–1818)

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Answer 2

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Three wars were fought between the British and the Marathas.

(i) First Anglo-Maratha War: – The first war ended with the Treaty of Salbai. There was no decisive victory after this war.

(ii) Second Anglo-Maratha War: – The second war resulted in the British gaining Orissa, Agra and Delhi.

(iii) Third Anglo-Maratha War: – The third war broke the power of the Marathas. The company now had complete control over the territories south of the Vindhyas.