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Q. Which of the following Peshwa engineered the capture of Salsette and Bassein from the Portuguese in 1739?
Answer: Baji Rao I
Notes: The Peshwa who engineered the capture of Salsette and Bassein from the Portuguese in the year 1739 was Baji Rao I. Baji Rao I extended the Maratha power, specifically the naval power, on the west coast of India.

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