Q. Which Peshwa of the Maratha Empire was assassinated at the historic Shaniwar Wada fort in Pune in 1773?
Answer: Narayan Rao
Notes: Shaniwar Wada, built in 1732 in Pune, was the seat of the Maratha Peshwas. Narayan Rao, the fifth Peshwa, was assassinated here in 1773, marking a pivotal event in Maratha history. The fort remains a landmark symbolizing Pune's rich heritage.
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