UPSC History The Rise of Maratha Question Bank Maratha Kingdom

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    Who was the founder of Maratha dynasty?

    A)  Shahu            

    B)  Shivaji

    C)  Rajaram          

    D)  Balaji Vishwanath

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Shivaji was the founder of Maratha dynasty. The Maratha empire (also spelled Mahratta and also called the Maratha Confederacy) of India, was founded by Chhatrapati Shivaji in 1674 when he carved out an independent Maratha zone around Pune from the Bijapur Sultanate.


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