Question

Explain the cause of the Anglo - Maratha wars

Answer 1

After their defeat in the third battle of Panipat in 1761, the Marathas became weak.

After 1770s, the power struggle among the Maratha chiefs in tensified.Taking advantages of their disunity, the British interfere d in their internal affaires.

This led to the three Anglo-Maratha wars between 1775 and 1818.

Answer 2

4 reason of Anglo Maratha Wars are :
1)lack of Unity ,2)weak Army, 3)lack of defeating spirit and lack of new and4) advanced war equipment