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Q. Pune was once known as the capital of__?
Answer: Peshwas
Notes: By the mid-18th century, Pune became the Maratha Empire's capital under Peshwa Bajirao I, shifting from Satara. He chose Pune for its climate and strategic location. The city thrived politically and culturally, with the construction of Shaniwar Wada and various temples. Its prominence continued under later Peshwas.

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