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Q. Who was appointed as the first Peshwa by Chhatrapati Shivaji in 1674?
Answer: Moropant Pingle
Notes: Moropant Pingle was the first Peshwa (Prime Minister) appointed by Shivaji in 1674. The Peshwa title, rooted in Persian administrative traditions introduced by the Bahmani Sultanate, became prominent in the Maratha Empire, shaping Maharashtra’s political leadership.
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