Question

what was the basic causes of treaty of salbai

Answer 1

The Treaty of Salbai was signed on May 17, 1782, by representatives of the Maratha Empire and the British East India Companyafter long negotiations to settle the outcome of the First Anglo-Maratha War. Under its terms, the Company retained control of Salsette and Broach and acquired guarantees that the Marathas would defeat Hyder Ali of Mysore and retake territories in the Carnatic. The Marathas also guaranteed that the Frenchwould be prohibited from establishing settlements on their territories. In return, the British agreed to pension off their protégé, Raghunath Rao, and acknowledge Madhavrao II as peshwa of the Maratha Empire. The British also recognised the territorial claims of the Mahadji Shinde west of the Jumna Riverand all the territories occupied by the British after the Treaty of Purandar were given back to the Marathas.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Mahadaji Sindhia made an agreement with the English in October 1781 by which he agreed to negotiate with Poona Council for a treaty with the English. The negotiations started in early 1782 and the treaty of Salbai was signed between the English and the Marathas on May 17, 1782. Its terms were as follows:-

1.)The English retained Salsette.

2.)The English abandoned the cause of Raghunath Rao who was given a pension by the Peshwa.

3.)Mahadaji Sindhia got back all his territory west of the river Yamuna.

4.)Both parties returned each other’s territory conquered during the course of war in South India.