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QWhat was the role of Balaji Vishwanath in the Maratha Empire?

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  • A He served as a Maratha warrior in several battles ✔ ✖
  • B He helped Shivaji to establish the Maratha Empire ✔ ✖
  • C He helped Shahu to become the Maratha ruler and appointed him as the Peshwa ✔ ✖
  • D He led the Maratha Navy to secure the coastline ✔ ✖
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Balaji Vishwanath helped Shahu to become the Maratha ruler after his release from Mughal captivity and was appointed as the Peshwa. He and his descendants played a key role in the expansion of Maratha rule.

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