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Maratha Confederacy

History ⇒ Medieval Indian History

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Describe the relationship between the Maratha Confederacy and the Mughal Empire in the 18th century.
Describe the role of the Maratha Confederacy in the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Describe the significance of the Third Battle of Panipat for the Maratha Confederacy.
Discuss the administrative structure of the Maratha Confederacy.
Explain the concept of 'confederacy' as applied to the Maratha political system.
Explain the impact of the Treaty of Bassein on the Maratha Confederacy.
Explain the role of Nana Fadnavis in the Maratha Confederacy.
Explain the role of the Peshwas in the Maratha Confederacy.
Explain the significance of the Anglo-Maratha Wars in Indian history.
Name any two prominent Maratha leaders apart from Shivaji Maharaj.
Name the Maratha ruler who was imprisoned by Aurangzeb but managed to escape.
Name the treaty signed in 1802 between the Marathas and the British East India Company.
The Maratha Confederacy reached its peak under which Peshwa?
What was the main purpose of the Chauth tax collected by the Marathas?
Which Maratha leader is known for his diplomatic skills and played a key role after the Third Battle of Panipat?
Which Maratha leader played a crucial role in the restoration of Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II to the throne of Delhi?
Who is considered the founder of the Maratha Confederacy?
Who was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy?
Analyse how the decentralized nature of the Maratha Confederacy contributed both to its expansion and its eventual decline.
Consider the following scenario: After the Third Battle of Panipat, the Maratha Confederacy faced a period of instability. Describe two major steps taken by the Maratha leadership to recover their power and influence in the subsequent decades.