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Under the administration of Shivaji, “Peshwa” was referred to as
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- Minister of Religious Affairs
- Minister of Defence
- Chief Minister
- Minister of Justice
- Minister of Religious Affairs
Correct Option: C
A Peshwa is the titular equivalent of a modern Prime Minister. Emperor Shivaji created the Peshwa designation in order to more effectively delegate administrative duties during the growth of the Maratha Empire.