UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 2017 · Q8(c) · 20 marks
How will you view the Maratha policy of expansion? Delineate
- Chapter
- The Eighteenth Century
- Topic
- Maratha Expansion, the Peshwas and the Confederacy
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