Question

who were peshwas?how did theystreghten the marathas power

Answer 1

Peshwa was equivalent of a modern Prime Minister in the Maratha Empire.

1. Under Peshwas , the Maratha establish a vey successful army.

2. Hostility towards toward the Marathas grew among local rulers.

Answer 2

The prime minister was known as Peshwa. his main duty was to work for the welfare of the public and to look after them. he represented the king in his absence. he also supervised the various department of the kingdom.by doing this they strengthen the Maratha power.