Q. The council of administrators and advisors of Shivaji was known as
Answer: Ashtapradhan
Notes: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s council of administrators and advisors was called Ashta Pradhan. They were Peshwa, Pandit Rao,  Sumant, Sachiva, Senapathi, Amatya, Mantri and Nyayadhyaksha.

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