Q. Which of the following is known in history for making the post of the Peshwa hereditary?
Answer: Balaji Vishwanath
Notes: Balaji Vishwanath Bhatt belonged to the Bhatt family of Shri Vardhan in the Konkan region. He was the Peshwa during the period 1713 CE to 1719 CE. He is known in history for making the post of the Peshwa hereditary.

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